1965 Austin A 60 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 45 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (250 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1301 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express 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 | 2010 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | A 60 | Express |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 677 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2421 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 117 L |