1975 Audi 80 vs. 1947 Austin A 125
To start off, 1975 Audi 80 is newer by 28 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, 1947 Austin A 125 (125 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin A 125 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1947 Austin A 125 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | 80 | A 125 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 125 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |