1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 37 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), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1373 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
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. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Austin Maxi | 2006 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Maxi | Uplander |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 95 L |