1975 Austin Maxi vs. 1999 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Korando (108 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1975 Austin Maxi. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 108 kg more than 1975 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Austin Maxi | 1999 Daewoo Korando | |
| Make | Austin | Daewoo |
| Model | Maxi | Korando |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1483 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 421 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1088 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 48 L |
