1980 Austin Maxi vs. 2008 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 28 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 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 384 kg more than 1980 Austin Maxi.
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, 2008 Toyota Camry (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (105 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 2008 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Maxi | Camry |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 91 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 | 1364 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |