1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 1998 Tata Indica is newer by 51 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 72 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin A 125 should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1998 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Tata Indica, 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 | 1998 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Austin | Tata |
| Model | A 125 | Indica |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 53 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2410 mm |
