1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 60 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina 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 406 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.
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 | 2007 Chevrolet Lumina | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | A 125 | Lumina |
Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 335 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2940 mm |