1961 Austin 7 vs. 2007 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Liana is newer by 46 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Liana (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 600 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, 2007 Suzuki Liana (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 2007 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | 7 | Liana |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |