1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 57 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (283 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 120 kg more than 1947 Austin A 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1947 Austin A 125 has manual transmission. 1947 Austin A 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 125 | 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | A 125 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1947 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 283 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 3310 mm |