1980 Austin Maxi vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 32 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | Maxi | Q5 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 237 HP |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 75 L |