1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1973 Innocenti J4
To start off, 1973 Innocenti J4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Austin Maxi weights approximately 107 kg more than 1973 Innocenti J4.
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 | 1973 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | Austin | Innocenti |
| Model | Maxi | J4 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |
