1980 Austin Maxi vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux 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 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (91 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 689 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.
Because 2010 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 2010 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Maxi | Hilux |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |