1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2011 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2011 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander (187 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander 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 270 kg more than 2011 Toyota Highlander.
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 Toyota Highlander, 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. 2011 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 125 | 2011 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 125 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4785 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2789 mm |