1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2013 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 44 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. 2013 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 42 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Spark | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | Maxi | Spark |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1029 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3673 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1597 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1522 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2375 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.9 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 35 L |
