1965 Austin A 60 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 39 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (165 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 253 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 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (221 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 60. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Tracker 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 2004 Chevrolet Tracker
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model A 60 Tracker
Year Released 1965 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1621 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 165 HP
Torque 122 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1373 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 61 L


 

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