1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon 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 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125.
Because 1947 Austin A 125 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Austin A 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | A 125 | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 172 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2540 mm |