1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1999 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 52 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 1003 kg more than 1999 Dodge 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 | 1999 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Austin | Dodge |
| Model | A 125 | Viper |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 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 | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2450 mm |
