1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Maxi | 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | |
| Make | Austin | Hyundai |
| Model | Maxi | Veracruz |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 78 L |
