1970 Austin Maxi vs. 1992 Toyota Paseo
To start off, 1992 Toyota Paseo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Paseo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Paseo (93 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Paseo should accelerate faster than 1970 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Austin Maxi weights approximately 41 kg more than 1992 Toyota Paseo.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Toyota Paseo (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Paseo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Austin Maxi | 1992 Toyota Paseo | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Maxi | Paseo |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |