1961 Austin 7 vs. 2002 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 41 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 367 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1975 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, 2002 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 775 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 2002 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Austin | Bentley |
Model | 7 | Arnage |
Year Released | 1961 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 400 HP |
Torque | 60 Nm | 835 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |