1970 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 35 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 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1970 Austin Maxi. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1970 Austin Maxi.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Austin Maxi | 2005 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Austin | Land Rover |
Model | Maxi | Freelander |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |