1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 38 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1347 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model A 60 Avalanche
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 5325 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 295 HP
Torque 122 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2467 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5640 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 117 L


 

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