1960 Austin 7 vs. 1993 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1993 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 33 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 3,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 950 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, 1993 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Austin 7 | 1993 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Austin | Jeep |
| Model | 7 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 3959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 98.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 86.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2580 mm |
