1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP) has 274 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 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, 2011 Ford F-450 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. 2011 Ford F-450 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. 2011 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 125 | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | A 125 | F-450 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 399 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 4379 mm |