1965 Austin A 60 vs. 1969 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1969 Toyota Corolla is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,621 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Toyota Corolla (76 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin A 60 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
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, 1965 Austin A 60 (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1965 Austin A 60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Austin A 60 | 1969 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 60 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1965 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 1165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |