1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star

To start off, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is newer by 19 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 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.

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 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
Make Austin Lamborghini
Model A 125 Flying Star
Year Released 1947 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 3939 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 317 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 62 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2560 mm


 

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