1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1991 Renault TXE

To start off, 1991 Renault TXE is newer by 44 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, 1947 Austin A 125 (125 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin A 125 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.

Because 1947 Austin A 125 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Austin A 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault TXE, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1991 Renault TXE
Make Austin Renault
Model A 125 TXE
Year Released 1947 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 94 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2560 mm


 

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