1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1980 Austin Maxi is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 261 kg more than 1980 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Triumph 2000 (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1971 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Austin | Triumph |
Model | Maxi | 2000 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |