1964 Austin A 60 vs. 1995 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F355 is newer by 31 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (376 HP) has 316 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1964 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, 1995 Ferrari F355 (364 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 60. (122 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 60 | 1995 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | A 60 | F355 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 364 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 82 L |