1969 Austin Maxi vs. 1997 Eagle Vision
To start off, 1997 Eagle Vision is newer by 28 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1969 Austin Maxi. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Eagle Vision weights approximately 570 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1997 Eagle Vision 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. 1997 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 1997 Eagle Vision | |
Make | Austin | Eagle |
Model | Maxi | Vision |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |