1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 53 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. 2011 Geely Ck1 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. 2011 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Maxi | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Austin | Geely |
| Model | Maxi | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 45 L |
