1965 Austin A 60 vs. 2011 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2011 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 46 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 438 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 2011 Toyota RAV4 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, 2011 Toyota RAV4 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, 2011 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota RAV4 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 | 2011 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 60 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 179 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 60 L |