1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood

To start off, 1969 Austin Maxi is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1613 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Austin Maxi 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood
Make Austin Cadillac
Model Maxi Fleetwood
Year Released 1969 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 7733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 987 kg 2600 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 6240 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 98 L


 

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