1960 Austin 7 vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 51 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1769 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (515 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin 7 | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | 7 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 515 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2379 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 98 L |