1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando (141 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando 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 220 kg more than 2009 SsangYong Korando.
Because 2009 SsangYong Korando 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, 2009 SsangYong Korando 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 | 2009 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Austin | SsangYong |
| Model | A 125 | Korando |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2490 mm |
