1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2002 Ford Tonka
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 35 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 182 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.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 692 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Austin A 60 | 2002 Ford Tonka | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | A 60 | Tonka |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1622 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 814 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 6150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 4200 mm |
