1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 98 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 | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Maxi | Megane |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |