1960 Austin 7 vs. 2007 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental is newer by 47 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1840 kg more than 1960 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Continental (875 Nm) has 815 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Austin 7 | 2007 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Austin | Bentley |
| Model | 7 | Continental |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 875 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 104 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 99 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 100 L |
