1959 Austin 7 vs. 1993 Morgan 4
To start off, 1993 Morgan 4 is newer by 34 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Morgan 4 weights approximately 270 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 | 1993 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Austin | Morgan |
Model | 7 | 4 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |