1991 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 1947 Austin A 125
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ 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 Alfa Romeo SZ (208 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ 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 740 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ.
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:
1991 Alfa Romeo SZ | 1947 Austin A 125 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | SZ | A 125 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 125 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3030 mm |