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 245 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 2000 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2470 mm