1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 31 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 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 807 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | Maxi | VX-02 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2340 mm |