1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT
To start off, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is newer by 23 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 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT 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 450 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT.
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 | 1970 Ferrari 365 GT | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | A 125 | 365 GT |
Year Released | 1947 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 4388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 317 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2650 mm |