1959 Austin 7 vs. 1971 Bizzarrini GT
To start off, 1971 Bizzarrini GT is newer by 12 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 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Bizzarrini GT weights approximately 70 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 | 1971 Bizzarrini GT | |
Make | Austin | Bizzarrini |
Model | 7 | GT |
Year Released | 1959 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2210 mm |