1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2003 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 56 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, 1947 Austin A 125 (125 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Pontiac Vibe. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin A 125 should accelerate faster than 2003 Pontiac Vibe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 835 kg more than 2003 Pontiac Vibe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Pontiac Vibe 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, 2003 Pontiac Vibe 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 | 2003 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Austin | Pontiac |
Model | A 125 | Vibe |
Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 123 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2610 mm |