1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2002 Toyota Pod
To start off, 2002 Toyota Pod 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Austin Maxi weights approximately 47 kg more than 2002 Toyota Pod.
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 Toyota Pod 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 Toyota Pod will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2002 Toyota Pod | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Maxi | Pod |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 194 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 48 L |