1972 Austin Maxi vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo 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. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Maxi (95 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 65 kg more than 1972 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, 1972 Austin Maxi (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (139 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Maxi | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Maxi | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |