2000 Audi A8 vs. 1960 Austin 7
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin 7 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1960 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (280 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 1960 Austin 7 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | A8 | 7 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2040 mm |
