1961 Austin 7 vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 49 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | 7 | Civic |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 60 Nm | 174 Nm |
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 |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |