1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 35 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1969 Austin Maxi. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 880 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.
Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Maxi. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | Maxi | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.3 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |