1959 Austin 7 vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1970 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 11 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 1,166 cc, 1970 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Sprinter (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 145 kg more than 1959 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin 7 | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | 7 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1959 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2340 mm |