1965 Austin A 60 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 41 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (292 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1539 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 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy 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 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | A 60 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 292 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 95 L |