1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2006 Ford F-350
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 39 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (362 HP) has 302 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-350 weights approximately 88 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 2006 Ford F-350 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, 2006 Ford F-350 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, 2006 Ford F-350 (621 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 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 | 2006 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | A 60 | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1622 cc | 6801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 362 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 621 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 106 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 6240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 110 L |
