1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2002 Ferrari Maranello

To start off, 2002 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 33 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 688 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.

Because 2002 Ferrari Maranello 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 2002 Ferrari Maranello. 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.

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1969 Austin Maxi 2002 Ferrari Maranello
Make Austin Ferrari
Model Maxi Maranello
Year Released 1969 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 509 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 987 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 105 L