1962 Austin A 60 vs. 2007 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 45 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 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Pregio (83 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 564 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, 2007 Kia Pregio (175 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Pregio 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 | 2007 Kia Pregio | |
| Make | Austin | Kia |
| Model | A 60 | Pregio |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1682 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |
