1960 Austin 7 vs. 1976 Ford LTD
To start off, 1976 Ford LTD is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin 7 would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford LTD weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1960 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford LTD (515 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1976 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Austin 7 | 1976 Ford LTD | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | 7 | LTD |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 5762 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3080 mm |
