1967 Austin A 60 vs. 1995 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 1995 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 28 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 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 300 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, 1995 De Tomaso Pantera (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin A 60 | 1995 De Tomaso Pantera | |
Make | Austin | De Tomaso |
Model | A 60 | Pantera |
Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 5761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |