1965 Austin A 60 vs. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is newer by 36 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (119 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma weights approximately 287 kg more than 1965 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, 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, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Tacuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Austin A 60 | 2001 Daewoo Tacuma | |
Make | Austin | Daewoo |
Model | A 60 | Tacuma |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 60 L |