1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1982 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1982 Toyota Camry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Camry weights approximately 66 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.
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, 1982 Toyota Camry (146 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 1982 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Maxi | Camry |
Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |