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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1969 Austin Maxi. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Austin Maxi weights approximately 70 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Fiat Uno (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Maxi. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Maxi.
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 | 1748 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.3 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 67.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |