1962 Austin A 60 vs. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi (180 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 392 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.
Because 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 2010 Suzuki Kizashi 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 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | A 60 | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |