1959 Austin 7 vs. 2007 Cadillac XLR
To start off, 2007 Cadillac XLR is newer by 48 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 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac XLR (443 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin 7 | 2007 Cadillac XLR | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | 7 | XLR |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 4376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 443 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2690 mm |