1968 Austin A 60 vs. 2009 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 41 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 5,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (313 HP) has 253 more horse power than 1968 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1968 Austin A 60.

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, 2009 Nissan Titan (385 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan 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 2009 Nissan Titan
Make Austin Nissan
Model A 60 Titan
Year Released 1968 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 5598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 313 HP
Torque 122 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2030 mm


 

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