1960 Austin 7 vs. 1995 Rover 414i
To start off, 1995 Rover 414i 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 414i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 414i (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 414i should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 414i weights approximately 536 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 Rover 414i (128 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1995 Rover 414i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 1995 Rover 414i | |
Make | Austin | Rover |
Model | 7 | 414i |
Year Released | 1960 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 55 L |