1971 Austin Maxi vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 40 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1971 Austin Maxi. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Accent 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, 2011 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Austin Maxi | 2011 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Maxi | Accent |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |