1960 Austin 7 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Austin 7 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Austin GMC
Model 7 Sierra
Year Released 1960 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Bore Size 62.9 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 6330 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 2450 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 26 L 129 L