1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 63 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, 2010 Honda Accord (190 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord 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 583 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord.

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, 2010 Honda Accord, 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 2010 Honda Accord
Make Austin Honda
Model A 125 Accord
Year Released 1947 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3990 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1477 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1849 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2741 mm


 

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