1961 Austin 7 vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 39 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 310 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, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 2000 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | 7 | YRV |
Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |