1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1966 Austin A 60
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1966 Austin A 60. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1966 Austin A 60.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1984 Audi 5000 (136 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Austin A 60. (123 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 5000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 5000 | 1966 Austin A 60 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | 5000 | A 60 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2550 mm |
