1964 Austin A 60 vs. 1987 Holden Drover
To start off, 1987 Holden Drover is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Drover (63 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Drover should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 60 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1987 Holden Drover.
Because 1987 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Drover 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, 1964 Austin A 60 (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Austin A 60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 60 | 1987 Holden Drover | |
Make | Austin | Holden |
Model | A 60 | Drover |
Year Released | 1964 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |