1960 Austin 7 vs. 1979 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1979 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 19 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 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 870 kg more than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 1979 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | 7 | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1960 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 4186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2760 mm |