1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1997 Honda Accord
To start off, 1997 Honda Accord is newer by 50 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, 1997 Honda Accord (134 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Accord 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 695 kg more than 1997 Honda Accord.
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, 1997 Honda Accord, 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 | 1997 Honda Accord | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | A 125 | Accord |
Year Released | 1947 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 134 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |