1971 Austin Maxi vs. 2008 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 37 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1971 Austin Maxi. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1971 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 832 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.
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, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (183 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Austin Maxi | 2008 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Maxi | Trajet |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1812 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |