1965 Austin A 60 vs. 2007 Lexus LX
To start off, 2007 Lexus LX 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LX (268 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LX weights approximately 427 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 2007 Lexus LX 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, 2007 Lexus LX 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, 2007 Lexus LX (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX | |
Make | Austin | Lexus |
Model | A 60 | LX |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 445 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1547 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 96 L |