1968 Austin A 60 vs. 2004 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 908 kg more than 1968 Austin A 60.

Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2004 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Austin A 60.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Austin A 60 2004 Hyundai Terracan
Make Austin Hyundai
Model A 60 Terracan
Year Released 1968 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 60 HP 0 HP
Torque 122 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm


 

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