1964 Austin A 60 vs. 2002 Ferrari Rossa

To start off, 2002 Ferrari Rossa is newer by 38 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP) has 425 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 60.

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, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa 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 2002 Ferrari Rossa
Make Austin Ferrari
Model A 60 Rossa
Year Released 1964 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 485 HP
Torque 122 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 114 L


 

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