1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2006 Morgan 4 Seater
To start off, 2006 Morgan 4 Seater 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Morgan 4 Seater is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Morgan 4 Seater 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 Morgan 4 Seater. 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. 2006 Morgan 4 Seater 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 Morgan 4 Seater will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2006 Morgan 4 Seater | |
Make | Austin | Morgan |
Model | Maxi | 4 Seater |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |