1965 Austin A 60 vs. 1993 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 1993 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Lexcen (174 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 240 kg more than 1965 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, 1993 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Austin A 60 | 1993 Toyota Lexcen | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 60 | Lexcen |
Year Released | 1965 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |