1974 Austin Maxi vs. 1995 Innocenti Elba
To start off, 1995 Innocenti Elba is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Innocenti Elba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Austin Maxi (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Elba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Austin Maxi weights approximately 10 kg more than 1995 Innocenti Elba. 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, 1974 Austin Maxi (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1974 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Elba.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Austin Maxi | 1995 Innocenti Elba | |
Make | Austin | Innocenti |
Model | Maxi | Elba |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 20.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 54 L |