1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Ford Puma
To start off, 2005 Ford Puma is newer by 36 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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Puma (100 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Austin Maxi. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Puma weights approximately 35 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Puma (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Maxi. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2005 Ford Puma | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Maxi | Puma |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.3 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |