1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1991 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1991 Subaru Legacy 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 11 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin A 125 should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1991 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Subaru Legacy 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, 1991 Subaru Legacy 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 1991 Subaru Legacy
Make Austin Subaru
Model A 125 Legacy
Year Released 1947 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 125 HP 114 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2590 mm


 

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