1960 Austin 7 vs. 2002 Eagle Talon
To start off, 2002 Eagle Talon is newer by 42 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), 2002 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Eagle Talon (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Eagle Talon weights approximately 810 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, 2002 Eagle Talon (290 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2002 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 2002 Eagle Talon | |
Make | Austin | Eagle |
Model | 7 | Talon |
Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 290 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |