1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander (215 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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 986 kg more than 2007 Toyota Highlander.
Because 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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. 2007 Toyota Highlander 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. 2007 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 125 | 2007 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Austin | Toyota |
| Model | A 125 | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 3311 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2720 mm |
