1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1994 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Viper is newer by 47 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Viper (389 HP) has 264 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Viper 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 470 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Viper.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 125 | 1994 Chrysler Viper | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | A 125 | Viper |
Year Released | 1947 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 7986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 389 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2450 mm |