1976 Austin Maxi vs. 2001 Lada 110
To start off, 2001 Lada 110 is newer by 25 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lada 110 (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1976 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1976 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lada 110 weights approximately 40 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, 2001 Lada 110 (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Austin Maxi. (105 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2001 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Austin Maxi | 2001 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Austin | Lada |
| Model | Maxi | 110 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2800 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 | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |
