1961 Austin A 60 vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (161 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1961 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin A 60.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin A 60 | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 60 | Hilux |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |