1973 Austin Maxi vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 38 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Jazz (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1973 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Jazz 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, 2011 Honda Jazz (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Maxi | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Maxi | Jazz |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
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 Length | 4030 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |