1977 Austin Maxi vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 29 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (235 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1977 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Maxi.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Maxi | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Maxi | Hilux |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |