1961 Austin 7 vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 1989 Buick Century is newer by 28 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Austin | Buick |
Model | 7 | Century |
Year Released | 1961 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 60 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2662 mm |