1976 Austin Maxi vs. 1993 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Voyager (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1976 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1976 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 750 kg more than 1976 Austin Maxi. 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, 1993 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Austin Maxi. (105 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Austin Maxi | 1993 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Maxi | Voyager |
Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |