1959 Austin 7 vs. 1994 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1994 Ford Scorpio is newer by 35 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Scorpio (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 705 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 | 1994 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | 7 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2770 mm |