1960 Austin 7 vs. 1995 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper is newer by 35 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 7,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Viper weights approximately 452 kg more than 1960 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 618 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Austin 7 | 1995 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Austin | Dodge |
| Model | 7 | Viper |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 7998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1062 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |
