1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1989 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 20 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 217 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno.

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 1989 Fiat Uno
Make Austin Fiat
Model Maxi Uno
Year Released 1969 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 45 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 987 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2370 mm


 

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