1980 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 25 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, 1980 Austin Maxi (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Austin Maxi weights approximately 74 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. 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 (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. 2005 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1980 Austin Maxi has manual transmission. 1980 Austin Maxi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 2005 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | Maxi | YRV |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 40 L |