1961 Austin 7 vs. 1969 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1969 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin 7 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Brougham (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1961 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Austin 7 | 1969 Cadillac Brougham | |
| Make | Austin | Cadillac |
| Model | 7 | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 79 L |
