1960 Austin 7 vs. 2008 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 48 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 835 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, 2008 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 2008 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | 7 | Multipla |
Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 63 L |