1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125.
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 | 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Austin | Jeep |
| Model | A 125 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 3704 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2790 mm |
