1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1999 GMC Sierra

To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra 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. At 4,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (267 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra 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 255 kg more than 1999 GMC Sierra.

Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin A 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra
Make Austin GMC
Model A 125 Sierra
Year Released 1947 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 4784 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 267 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 3030 mm


 

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