1981 Austin Maxi vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 561 more horse power than 1981 Austin Maxi. (91 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1981 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Austin Maxi weights approximately 439 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Austin Maxi | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
| Make | Austin | Ferrari |
| Model | Maxi | 126 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
