1959 Austin 7 vs. 2010 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 51 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan NP300 (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan NP300 weights approximately 719 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 | 2010 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | 7 | NP300 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2960 mm |