1980 Austin Maxi vs. 2002 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 22 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 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Pregio (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 716 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, 2002 Kia Pregio (175 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (132 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 2002 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Austin | Kia |
Model | Maxi | Pregio |
Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 65 L |