1960 Austin 7 vs. 1999 Noble M10
To start off, 1999 Noble M10 is newer by 39 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Noble M10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Noble M10 (168 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Noble M10 should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Noble M10 weights approximately 350 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, 1999 Noble M10 (220 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1999 Noble M10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 1999 Noble M10 | |
Make | Austin | Noble |
Model | 7 | M10 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 60 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1170 mm |