1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2010 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Challenger 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Challenger (250 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 567 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Challenger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Austin | Dodge |
Model | A 60 | Challenger |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 68 L |