1976 Austin Maxi vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 36 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 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 68 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (115 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Austin Maxi. (105 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Austin Maxi | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Maxi | Aveo |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 46 L |