1960 Austin 7 vs. 1998 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 1998 Dodge Avenger is newer by 38 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 (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 760 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, 1998 Dodge Avenger (176 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 1998 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Austin | Dodge |
Model | 7 | Avenger |
Year Released | 1960 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 176 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 60 L |