1967 Austin A 60 vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol 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 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Symbol (97 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin A 60 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2010 Renault Symbol.
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 Renault Symbol, 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 Renault Symbol (127 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol 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 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | A 60 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2473 mm |