1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2003 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Omega 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, 2003 Vauxhall Omega (142 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Omega 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 452 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall 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 | 2003 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Austin | Vauxhall |
Model | A 125 | Omega |
Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
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 | 142 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2740 mm |