1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2011 Audi S5
To start off, 2011 Audi S5 is newer by 42 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi S5 weights approximately 763 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Because 2011 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2011 Audi S5 | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | Maxi | S5 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 354 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 63 L |