1981 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 24 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, 1981 Austin Maxi (91 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Austin Maxi weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1981 Austin Maxi (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1981 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Austin Maxi | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Maxi | Atos |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 35 L |