1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 193 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Because 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Austin Maxi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Maxi | 2006 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | Austin | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Maxi | CCX |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 806 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
