1959 Austin 7 vs. 1998 Mazda Sentia
To start off, 1998 Mazda Sentia is newer by 39 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 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mazda Sentia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda Sentia (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Sentia should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 950 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 | 1998 Mazda Sentia | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | 7 | Sentia |
Year Released | 1959 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |