1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 41 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 948 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. 2010 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. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1969 Austin Maxi 2010 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Austin Hyundai
Model Maxi Veracruz
Year Released 1969 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 987 kg 1935 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4841 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1806 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2804 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.9 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 78 L