1968 Austin A 60 vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 37 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 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1968 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1968 Austin A 60.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Proton Gen-2 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 | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Austin | Proton |
Model | A 60 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |