1961 Austin 7 vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 47 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1910 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | 7 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 96 L |