1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1948 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 1948 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 125 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1948 Chrysler Town & Country.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Austin A 125 1948 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Austin Chrysler
Model A 125 Town & Country
Year Released 1947 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 3250 mm