1973 Austin Maxi vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 28 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 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Austin Maxi (68 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin Maxi weights approximately 159 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 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, 1973 Austin Maxi (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1973 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Maxi | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Maxi | Atos |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 821 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |