1960 Austin 7 vs. 1994 Ford Versailles
To start off, 1994 Ford Versailles is newer by 34 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Versailles (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Versailles (144 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Austin 7 | 1994 Ford Versailles | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | 7 | Versailles |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2560 mm |
