1960 Austin 7 vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, 1990 Porsche 911 is newer by 30 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (250 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 911 (309 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Austin | Porsche |
Model | 7 | 911 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 60 Nm | 309 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 76.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2280 mm |