1959 Austin 7 vs. 1989 Lotus Carlton
To start off, 1989 Lotus Carlton is newer by 30 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 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lotus Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin 7 | 1989 Lotus Carlton | |
Make | Austin | Lotus |
Model | 7 | Carlton |
Year Released | 1959 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3615 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |