1964 Austin A 110 vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1987 Dodge Daytona is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 110. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 110 weights approximately 384 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Because 1964 Austin A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 110. (222 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Austin A 110 | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | Austin | Dodge |
| Model | A 110 | Daytona |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1604 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 53 L |
