1967 Austin A 60 vs. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 29 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria (179 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 710 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 | 1996 Ford Crown Victoria | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | A 60 | Crown Victoria |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1622 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 179 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 37 L |
