1959 Austin 7 vs. 1973 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1973 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 14 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin 7 | 1973 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | 7 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |
