1962 Austin A 60 vs. 1993 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1993 Toyota Previa is newer by 31 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Previa (132 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Previa weights approximately 497 kg more than 1962 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Previa (206 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 1993 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Austin A 60 | 1993 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 60 | Previa |
Year Released | 1962 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 132 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |