1991 Acura Legend vs. 1947 Austin A 125
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 44 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, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend 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 450 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend.
Because 1947 Austin A 125 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Austin A 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1991 Acura Legend | 1947 Austin A 125 | |
Make | Acura | Austin |
Model | Legend | A 125 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 125 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3030 mm |