1973 Austin Maxi vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 1993 Acura Integra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1973 Austin Maxi. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1973 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, 1993 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm). This means 1993 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Austin Maxi | 1993 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Austin | Acura |
| Model | Maxi | Integra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |
