1959 Austin 7 vs. 1986 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 27 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 656 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 | 1986 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | 7 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1959 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |