1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1947 Austin A 125

To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 43 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 17 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin A 125 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. 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:

1990 Alfa Romeo 75 1947 Austin A 125
Make Alfa Romeo Austin
Model 75 A 125
Year Released 1990 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1566 cc 3990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 125 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 2060 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3360 mm


 

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