1961 Austin 7 vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise is newer by 44 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover Streetwise (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Rover Streetwise (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 2005 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Austin | Rover |
Model | 7 | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |