2000 Acura TL vs. 1947 Austin A 125
To start off, 2000 Acura TL is newer by 53 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, 2000 Acura TL (226 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura TL 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 425 kg more than 2000 Acura TL.
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, 2000 Acura TL, 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. 2000 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1947 Austin A 125 has manual transmission. 1947 Austin A 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura TL | 1947 Austin A 125 | |
Make | Acura | Austin |
Model | TL | A 125 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 125 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 6.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3030 mm |