1971 Austin Maxi vs. 2007 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Camry (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1971 Austin Maxi. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1971 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Camry (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Austin Maxi. 2007 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1971 Austin Maxi has manual transmission. 1971 Austin Maxi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Austin Maxi | 2007 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Maxi | Camry |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2780 mm |