1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2010 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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 Ridgeline (250 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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 867 kg more than 2010 Honda Ridgeline.
Because 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2010 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 125 | 2010 Honda Ridgeline | |
| Make | Austin | Honda |
| Model | A 125 | Ridgeline |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 16.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1193 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 3110 mm |
