1969 Austin 1300 vs. 1997 Chrysler CCV
To start off, 1997 Chrysler CCV is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 4,700 cc, 1997 Chrysler CCV is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1997 Chrysler CCV has automatic transmission and 1969 Austin 1300 has manual transmission. 1969 Austin 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chrysler CCV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin 1300 | 1997 Chrysler CCV | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | 1300 | CCV |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 4700 cc |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |