1961 Austin 7 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage

To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 52 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 5,935 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1961 Austin 7.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (469 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Austin 7 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
Make Austin Aston Martin
Model 7 Vantage
Year Released 1961 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 5935 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 469 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4382 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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