1960 Austin 7 vs. 1980 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1980 Toyota Carina is newer by 20 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Carina weights approximately 355 kg more than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 1980 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | 7 | Carina |
Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |