1959 Austin 7 vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 54 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 921 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 | 2013 Honda Accord | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | 7 | Accord |
Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1531 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4862 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2775 mm |