1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1947 Austin A 125
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 37 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (133 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 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 530 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
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:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 1947 Austin A 125 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
| Model | Alfa 6 | A 125 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Top Speed | 180 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 | 1470 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3030 mm |
