1962 Austin A 60 vs. 2010 Honda Stream
To start off, 2010 Honda Stream is newer by 48 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Stream (123 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin A 60 weights approximately 2 kg more than 2010 Honda Stream.
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, 2010 Honda Stream, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda Stream (154 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Stream 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 | 2010 Honda Stream | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | A 60 | Stream |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 154 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 94.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |