1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2009 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2009 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 62 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, 2009 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ulysse 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 410 kg more than 2009 Fiat Ulysse.
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, 2009 Fiat Ulysse, 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. 2009 Fiat Ulysse 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. 2009 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 125 | 2009 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | A 125 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1947 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 134 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2830 mm |