1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara 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 1,899 cc, 2006 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Austin Maxi 2006 Opel Antara
Make Austin Opel
Model Maxi Antara
Year Released 1969 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 212 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1760 mm


 

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