1961 Austin 7 vs. 1992 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1992 Toyota Camry is newer by 31 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (188 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 900 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, 1992 Toyota Camry (255 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Austin 7 | 1992 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Austin | Toyota |
| Model | 7 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |
