1967 Austin A 60 vs. 1980 Bentley Mulsanne

To start off, 1980 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Bentley Mulsanne (201 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1967 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1980 Bentley Mulsanne
Make Austin Bentley
Model A 60 Mulsanne
Year Released 1967 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 201 HP
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 99.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3070 mm


 

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