1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 59 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (261 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 790 kg more than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 2006 Toyota 4Runner
Make Austin Toyota
Model A 125 4Runner
Year Released 1947 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 261 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2800 mm


 

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