1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 1980 Renault Fuego is newer by 11 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 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault Fuego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault Fuego weights approximately 23 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 | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Maxi | Fuego |
Year Released | 1969 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 56 L |