1972 Austin Maxi vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1972 Austin Maxi. (95 HP @ 5350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 614 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, 2004 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Maxi. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Maxi | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Maxi | Camry |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |