1972 Austin Maxi vs. 1993 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1993 Eagle Summit is newer by 21 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Eagle Summit (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1972 Austin Maxi. (95 HP @ 5350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Eagle Summit weights approximately 225 kg more than 1972 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, 1993 Eagle Summit (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Maxi. (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Maxi | 1993 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Austin | Eagle |
Model | Maxi | Summit |
Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |