1970 Austin Maxi vs. 2007 Holden UTE
To start off, 2007 Holden UTE is newer by 37 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden UTE (261 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1970 Austin Maxi. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1970 Austin Maxi.
Because 2007 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Austin Maxi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Holden UTE (340 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm). This means 2007 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Austin Maxi | 2007 Holden UTE | |
Make | Austin | Holden |
Model | Maxi | UTE |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 261 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 340 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |