1980 Austin Maxi vs. 2000 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 106 is newer by 20 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 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Maxi (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Austin Maxi weights approximately 194 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 106. 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, 1980 Austin Maxi (105 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 2000 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Maxi | 106 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |