1960 Austin 7 vs. 1993 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1993 Maserati Ghibli 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 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Maserati Ghibli 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, 1993 Maserati Ghibli (335 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1993 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 1993 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Austin | Maserati |
Model | 7 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 335 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |