1961 Austin 7 vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Partner is newer by 36 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 460 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, 1997 Peugeot Partner (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | 7 | Partner |
Year Released | 1961 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 60 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |