1984 Audi 90 vs. 1962 Austin A 60

To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1962 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (190 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin A 60.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 90 1962 Austin A 60
Make Audi Austin
Model 90 A 60
Year Released 1984 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 39 HP
Torque 190 Nm 87 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1118 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2550 mm


 

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