1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert
To start off, 1991 Vector Wiegert 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 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 519 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert 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 1991 Vector Wiegert.
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. 1991 Vector Wiegert 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. 1991 Vector Wiegert will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 125 | 1991 Vector Wiegert | |
| Make | Austin | Vector |
| Model | A 125 | Wiegert |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 5973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 644 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 352 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2620 mm |
