1960 Austin 7 vs. 2004 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Town Car 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1392 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 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Austin 7 | 2004 Lincoln Town Car | |
| Make | Austin | Lincoln |
| Model | 7 | Town Car |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 4603 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 239 HP |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 389 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 72 L |
