2001 Audi A4 vs. 1947 Austin A 125
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 54 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, 2001 Audi A4 (247 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 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 446 kg more than 2001 Audi A4.
Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin A 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Audi A4 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. 2001 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A4 | 1947 Austin A 125 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | A4 | A 125 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 3990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 2060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3360 mm |
