1964 Austin A 60 vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1997 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 33 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, 1964 Austin A 60 (60 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin A 60 should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 60 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 ZAZ Slavuta, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 60 | 1997 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Austin | ZAZ |
Model | A 60 | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1964 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 51 HP |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2330 mm |