1972 Austin Maxi vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 32 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1972 Austin Maxi. (95 HP @ 5350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 746 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Maxi. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin Maxi | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Austin | Jeep |
| Model | Maxi | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1748 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1746 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 74 L |
