1959 Austin 7 vs. 1990 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1990 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 31 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 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Mondial (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 866 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.
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1959 Austin 7 | 1990 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | 7 | Mondial |
Year Released | 1959 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 73.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |