1964 Austin A 60 vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 44 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 795 kg more than 1964 Austin A 60.

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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager 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 2008 Chrysler Voyager
Make Austin Chrysler
Model A 60 Voyager
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 0 HP
Torque 122 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 75 L


 

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