1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2008 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 41 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sedona (250 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 165 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 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, 2008 Kia Sedona, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona 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 | 2008 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Austin | Kia |
Model | A 60 | Sedona |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |