1959 Austin 7 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 2290 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 | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Austin | Jeep |
Model | 7 | Commander |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2790 mm |