1959 Austin 7 vs. 1984 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1984 Innocenti 990 is newer by 25 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 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1984 Innocenti 990 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Innocenti 990 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 104 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 | 1984 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Austin | Innocenti |
Model | 7 | 990 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2050 mm |