1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 105 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 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Austin Chrysler
Model A 125 Pacifica
Year Released 1947 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 250 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2960 mm


 

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