1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 58 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 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 247 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 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model A 125 TrailBlazer
Year Released 1947 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 275 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2247 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3280 mm


 

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