1962 Austin A 60 vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 1987 Honda Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60.
Because 1962 Austin A 60 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 1962 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra, 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. 1987 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1962 Austin A 60 has manual transmission. 1962 Austin A 60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Austin A 60 | 1987 Honda Integra | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | A 60 | Integra |
Year Released | 1962 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |