1960 Austin 7 vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 773 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 570 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, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm) has 859 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2007 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 2007 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Austin | Koenigsegg |
Model | 7 | CCX |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 919 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |