1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera (134 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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 305 kg more than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera.
Because 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Austin | Vauxhall |
Model | A 125 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1947 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 134 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2470 mm |