1965 Austin A 60 vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sienna (187 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 835 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 1965 Austin A 60 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Toyota Sienna (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sienna 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 | 2012 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 60 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 76 L |