1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 66 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 131 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHARGER.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin A 125 | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
| Make | Austin | Dodge |
| Model | A 125 | CHARGER |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 365 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1929 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5077 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1905 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 3052 mm |
