1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1990 Saab 9000
To start off, 1990 Saab 9000 is newer by 21 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Saab 9000 weights approximately 318 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 | 1990 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Austin | Saab |
Model | Maxi | 9000 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 54 L |