1972 Austin Maxi vs. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 40 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (153 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1972 Austin Maxi. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Daewoo Tocsa (237 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Maxi. (145 Nm). This means 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Maxi. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa has automatic transmission and 1972 Austin Maxi has manual transmission. 1972 Austin Maxi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Daewoo Tocsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Maxi | 2012 Daewoo Tocsa | |
Make | Austin | Daewoo |
Model | Maxi | Tocsa |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |