2001 AC Aceca vs. 1967 Austin A 60
To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (301 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 AC Aceca weights approximately 390 kg more than 1967 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, 2001 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
2001 AC Aceca | 1967 Austin A 60 | |
Make | AC | Austin |
Model | Aceca | A 60 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 34 L |