1959 Austin 7 vs. 2010 Tata Nano
To start off, 2010 Tata Nano 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 847 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Austin 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Nano (35 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Nano should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin 7 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin 7 | 2010 Tata Nano | |
Make | Austin | Tata |
Model | 7 | Nano |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2230 mm |