1967 Austin A 60 vs. 1993 Buick Regal
To start off, 1993 Buick Regal is newer by 26 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 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Regal weights approximately 220 kg more than 1967 Austin A 60.
Because 1967 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 1967 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Buick Regal, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin A 60 | 1993 Buick Regal | |
Make | Austin | Buick |
Model | A 60 | Regal |
Year Released | 1967 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |