1960 Austin 7 vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 50 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (244 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 1540 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, 2010 BMW X6 (600 Nm) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 2010 BMW X6 | |
Make | Austin | BMW |
Model | 7 | X6 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 600 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1983 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 85 L |