1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2009 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 42 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 730 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 2009 Ford Ranger 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, 2009 Ford Ranger 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, 2009 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger 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 | 2009 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | A 60 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 330 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |