1966 Austin A 60 vs. 1993 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1993 Dodge Stealth is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Stealth (282 HP) has 222 more horse power than 1966 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1966 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 610 kg more than 1966 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth 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, 1993 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Austin A 60. (123 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Austin A 60 | 1993 Dodge Stealth | |
| Make | Austin | Dodge |
| Model | A 60 | Stealth |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 282 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 428 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |
