1975 Austin 1800 vs. 2006 Pontiac SV 6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin 1800. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac SV 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin 1800 | 2006 Pontiac SV 6 | |
Make | Austin | Pontiac |
Model | 1800 | SV 6 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 95 L |