1973 Austin Maxi vs. 1997 Kia Xedos

To start off, 1997 Kia Xedos is newer by 24 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Kia Xedos is equipped with a bigger engine.

1997 Kia Xedos has automatic transmission and 1973 Austin Maxi has manual transmission. 1973 Austin Maxi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Kia Xedos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Austin Maxi 1997 Kia Xedos
Make Austin Kia
Model Maxi Xedos
Year Released 1973 1997
Engine Size 1485 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors