1947 Austin A 125 vs. 2013 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2013 Kia Sportage 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 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sportage (174 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage 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 628 kg more than 2013 Kia Sportage.
Because 2013 Kia Sportage is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin A 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage 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. 2013 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin A 125 | 2013 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Austin | Kia |
Model | A 125 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1947 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 174 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1432 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1855 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2640 mm |