1960 Austin 7 vs. 2004 Buick Rendezvous
To start off, 2004 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 44 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rendezvous (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1210 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, 2004 Buick Rendezvous (285 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 2004 Buick Rendezvous | |
Make | Austin | Buick |
Model | 7 | Rendezvous |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 68 L |