1959 Austin 7 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 16 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 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier weights approximately 370 kg more than 1959 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin 7 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | Austin | Vauxhall |
| Model | 7 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 1583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2530 mm |
