1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2007 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 38 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 903 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota 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, 2007 Dodge Dakota 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Maxi | 2007 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Austin | Dodge |
| Model | Maxi | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3340 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 83 L |
