1981 Austin Maxi vs. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 32 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 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 609 more horse power than 1981 Austin Maxi. (91 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 1981 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador weights approximately 590 kg more than 1981 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador 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, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (690 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Austin Maxi. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Aventador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Austin Maxi. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador has automatic transmission and 1981 Austin Maxi has manual transmission. 1981 Austin Maxi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1981 Austin Maxi | 2013 Lamborghini Aventador | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | Maxi | Aventador |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 700 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 690 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1135 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 90 L |