1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 43 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP) has 263 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 141 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 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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 | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | A 60 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 323 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
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 | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 129 L |