1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2008 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2008 Lancia Musa 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lancia Musa (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1969 Austin Maxi. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lancia Musa weights approximately 356 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Lancia Musa (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Maxi. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2008 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Maxi | Musa |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 47 L |