1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1969 Austin Maxi. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 671 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Maxi. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Maxi | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Austin | Mazda |
| Model | Maxi | B3000 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1748 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1671 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |
