1966 Austin A 60 vs. 2007 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 41 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1966 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1966 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 709 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 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Austin A 60. (123 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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 | 2007 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Austin | Jeep |
Model | A 60 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 78 L |