1961 Austin 7 vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 48 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 2009 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | 7 | 4007 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |