1960 Austin 7 vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda RX-01 weights approximately 490 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, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | 7 | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 216 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 65 L |