1959 Austin 7 vs. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 49 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 448 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 | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | 7 | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |