1977 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1977 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1977 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 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, 2005 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Austin Maxi. 2005 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1977 Austin Maxi has manual transmission. 1977 Austin Maxi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Maxi | 2005 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | Austin | Infiniti |
Model | Maxi | G35 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 106 L |