1966 Austin A 40 vs. 2000 GMC Terradyne
To start off, 2000 GMC Terradyne is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Terradyne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Terradyne weights approximately 1193 kg more than 1966 Austin A 40.
Because 2000 GMC Terradyne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Austin A 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Terradyne 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Austin A 40 | 2000 GMC Terradyne | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | A 40 | Terradyne |
Year Released | 1966 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1955 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2950 mm |