1961 Austin 7 vs. 2001 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Partner is newer by 40 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Partner (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 535 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, 2001 Peugeot Partner (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 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 | 2001 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | 7 | Partner |
Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1145 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 |