1959 Austin 7 vs. 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 890 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 | 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Austin | Pontiac |
Model | 7 | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 1959 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2800 mm |