1961 Austin 7 vs. 1971 De Tomaso Deauville
To start off, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 10 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 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 1330 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 1971 De Tomaso Deauville | |
Make | Austin | De Tomaso |
Model | 7 | Deauville |
Year Released | 1961 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 120 L |