1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2009 Lexus LX
To start off, 2009 Lexus LX 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus LX (383 HP) has 323 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LX weights approximately 500 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 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX | |
Make | Austin | Lexus |
Model | A 60 | LX |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 383 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 546 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 93 L |