1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 42 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 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer 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 120 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin A 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1947 Austin A 125 has manual transmission. 1947 Austin A 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1947 Austin A 125 | 1989 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | A 125 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1947 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 5009 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 208 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2710 mm |