1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 43 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, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (134 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 195 kg more than 1947 Austin A 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Austin A 125 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Austin Toyota
Model A 125 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1947 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 3979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 134 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2195 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2860 mm


 

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