1965 Austin A 60 vs. 2012 Infiniti M
To start off, 2012 Infiniti M is newer by 47 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti M (360 HP) has 300 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti M weights approximately 753 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Austin A 60 | 2012 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Austin | Infiniti |
| Model | A 60 | M |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1621 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 360 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1873 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1501 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2901 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 67 L |
