1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 281 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Austin Maxi | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
| Make | Austin | Hyundai |
| Model | Maxi | ix20 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1268 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2615 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.9 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
