1974 Austin Maxi vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 38 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1974 Austin Maxi. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1974 Austin Maxi.
Because 2012 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1974 Austin Maxi | 2012 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Austin | SsangYong |
Model | Maxi | Korando |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4410 mm |