1971 Austin Maxi vs. 1941 Maybach SW
To start off, 1971 Austin Maxi is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maybach SW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maybach SW would be higher. At 3,820 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Maybach SW is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maybach SW (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1971 Austin Maxi. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maybach SW should accelerate faster than 1971 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1971 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Austin Maxi | 1941 Maybach SW | |
| Make | Austin | Maybach |
| Model | Maxi | SW |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 1483 cc | 3820 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3690 mm |
