1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 1989 Honda Integra is newer by 9 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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Integra weights approximately 26 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, 1989 Honda Integra (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 1989 Honda Integra | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Maxi | Integra |
Year Released | 1980 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |