1980 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Honda Stream
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Stream (157 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Stream weights approximately 448 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, 2005 Honda Stream (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (105 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 2005 Honda Stream | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Maxi | Stream |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |