1966 Austin A 60 vs. 1993 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1993 Nissan Primera 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 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Primera (101 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1966 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1966 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Austin A 60 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1993 Nissan Primera.
Because 1966 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 1966 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Primera, 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, 1993 Nissan Primera (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Austin A 60. (123 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Primera 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 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 60 | Primera |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1075 kg |