1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2008 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 39 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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Strada weights approximately 80 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Austin Maxi (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1969 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2008 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Maxi | Strada |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.3 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |