1962 Austin A 60 vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1962 Austin A 60 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin A 60 weights approximately 298 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.
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:
1962 Austin A 60 | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | A 60 | Appia |
Year Released | 1962 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |