1948 Austin A 110 vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 1996 Renault 19 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Austin A 110 (124 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Austin A 110 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1996 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1948 Austin A 110 (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1948 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Austin A 110 | 1996 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Austin | Renault |
| Model | A 110 | 19 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |
