1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1996 Ford Synergy 2010
To start off, 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 is newer by 27 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.
Because 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ford Synergy 2010. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Austin Maxi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 has automatic transmission and 1969 Austin Maxi has manual transmission. 1969 Austin Maxi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Maxi | 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 | |
| Make | Austin | Ford |
| Model | Maxi | Synergy 2010 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
