1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega 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 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 125 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega.
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 Opel Omega | |
Make | Austin | Opel |
Model | A 125 | Omega |
Year Released | 1947 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 125 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2740 mm |