1959 Austin 7 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 37 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 1226 kg more than 1959 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin 7 | 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger | |
| Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 7 | Challenger |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1836 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |
