1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2002 Honda Lagreat
To start off, 2002 Honda Lagreat 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 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 973 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. 2002 Honda Lagreat 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. 2002 Honda Lagreat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Maxi | 2002 Honda Lagreat | |
| Make | Austin | Honda |
| Model | Maxi | Lagreat |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3469 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3010 mm |
