1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2010 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Acadia (288 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1022 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, 2010 GMC Acadia, 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, 2010 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | A 60 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 288 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 83 L |