1965 Austin A 60 vs. 2007 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 42 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 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Pregio (83 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 562 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.

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, 2007 Kia Pregio (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Pregio 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 2007 Kia Pregio
Make Austin Kia
Model A 60 Pregio
Year Released 1965 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1621 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 60 HP 83 HP
Torque 122 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 65 L


 

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