1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2004 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet 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 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet 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 208 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Trajet.

Because 1947 Austin A 125 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Austin A 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Trajet 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 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Austin A 125 2004 Hyundai Trajet
Make Austin Hyundai
Model A 125 Trajet
Year Released 1947 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 171 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2840 mm


 

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