1960 Austin 7 vs. 1992 Honda Accord
To start off, 1992 Honda Accord is newer by 32 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 755 kg more than 1960 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Honda Accord (184 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1992 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Austin 7 | 1992 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Austin | Honda |
| Model | 7 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
