1964 Austin A 60 vs. 2002 Lexus LX
To start off, 2002 Lexus LX 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus LX (232 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 1316 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.
Because 2002 Lexus LX 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, 2002 Lexus LX 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, 2002 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX | |
Make | Austin | Lexus |
Model | A 60 | LX |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 66 L |