1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1992 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 1992 Pontiac Sunbird is newer by 23 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Pontiac Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Pontiac Sunbird weights approximately 140 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 | 1992 Pontiac Sunbird | |
Make | Austin | Pontiac |
Model | Maxi | Sunbird |
Year Released | 1969 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2580 mm |