1959 Austin 7 vs. 1967 Fiat 600
To start off, 1967 Fiat 600 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin 7 would be higher. At 847 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Austin 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Austin 7 (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Austin 7 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat 600 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1959 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin 7 | 1967 Fiat 600 | |
| Make | Austin | Fiat |
| Model | 7 | 600 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2010 mm |
