1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Mazda Spiano
To start off, 2005 Mazda Spiano 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, 1969 Austin Maxi (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Spiano. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Spiano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Austin Maxi weights approximately 220 kg more than 2005 Mazda Spiano. 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, 1969 Austin Maxi (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Spiano. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Spiano.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2005 Mazda Spiano | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Maxi | Spiano |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.3 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 60.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |