1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2012 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 65 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, 2012 SsangYong Kyron (140 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Kyron 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 137 kg more than 2012 SsangYong Kyron.
Because 2012 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2012 SsangYong Kyron 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 125 | 2012 SsangYong Kyron | |
| Make | Austin | SsangYong |
| Model | A 125 | Kyron |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1923 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2750 mm |
