1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 48 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 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 410 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.
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 | 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
Make | Austin | Rolls-Royce |
Model | A 125 | Silver Spur |
Year Released | 1947 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 301 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 3170 mm |