1971 Austin 3 vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Austin 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Austin 3 would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Austin 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Austin 3 (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (114 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Austin 3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Austin 3 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1971 Austin 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Austin 3 | 2007 Honda Civic | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | 3 | Civic |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |