1962 Austin A 60 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 51 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (395 HP) has 335 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1020 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 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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 | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Austin | Porsche |
Model | A 60 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 395 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 258 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2895 mm |