1959 Austin 7 vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 41 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 865 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 | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | 7 | 607 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 96 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |