1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2009 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 40 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 964 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Cadillac SRX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Austin Maxi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Cadillac SRX 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. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2009 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | Maxi | SRX |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1951 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 76 L |