1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja (163 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 480 kg more than 2005 Subaru Baja.
Because 2005 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja 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. 2005 Subaru Baja 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. 2005 Subaru Baja will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 125 | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
| Make | Austin | Subaru |
| Model | A 125 | Baja |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 163 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2680 mm |
