1980 Austin Maxi vs. 2010 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2010 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 30 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Maxi (91 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 175 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, 2010 Fiat Fiorino (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 2010 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Maxi | Fiorino |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |