1959 Austin 7 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 46 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 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 2374 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 | 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | 7 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 8128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 111 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3310 mm |