1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 64 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, 2011 Audi A5 (141 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125.
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, 2011 Audi A5, 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 | 2011 Audi A5 | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | A 125 | A5 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 141 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |