1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2000 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2000 Holden Commodore is newer by 53 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, 2000 Holden Commodore (197 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Commodore 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 390 kg more than 2000 Holden Commodore.
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 | 2000 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Austin | Holden |
Model | A 125 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1947 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 197 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2950 mm |