1968 Austin A 60 vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 39 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (101 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1968 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1968 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 793 kg more than 1968 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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 60 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |