1980 Austin Maxi vs. 2010 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Stilo 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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Maxi (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 281 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 Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Stilo 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 Stilo | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Maxi | Stilo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 58 L |