1959 Austin 7 vs. 1972 Maserati Boomerang
To start off, 1972 Maserati Boomerang is newer by 13 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 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Boomerang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Boomerang should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Boomerang weights approximately 790 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 | 1972 Maserati Boomerang | |
Make | Austin | Maserati |
Model | 7 | Boomerang |
Year Released | 1959 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |