1967 Austin A 60 vs. 1952 Ferrari 340 America

To start off, 1967 Austin A 60 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 America (218 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 America should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin A 60 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 America.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1967 Austin A 60 1952 Ferrari 340 America
Make Austin Ferrari
Model A 60 340 America
Year Released 1967 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 4101 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 218 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm