1972 Austin Maxi vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 1988 Renault 25 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Maxi (95 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25.
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, 1988 Renault 25 (181 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Maxi. (145 Nm). This means 1988 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Maxi | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Maxi | 25 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2730 mm |