1972 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2005 Lancia Lybra is newer by 33 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, 2005 Lancia Lybra (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1972 Austin Maxi. (95 HP @ 5350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 250 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, 1972 Austin Maxi (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Lybra. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Maxi | 2005 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Maxi | Lybra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |