1959 Austin 7 vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (206 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 800 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 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Austin | Saab |
Model | 7 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |