1972 Austin Maxi vs. 1993 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1993 Fiat Punto 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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1972 Austin Maxi (145 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 1972 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Maxi | 1993 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Maxi | Punto |
Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |