1984 Austin Maestro vs. 1975 Honda 1300
To start off, 1984 Austin Maestro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,296 cc, 1975 Honda 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Honda 1300 (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1984 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Honda 1300 should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Maestro weights approximately 20 kg more than 1975 Honda 1300.
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, 1975 Honda 1300 (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Honda 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Maestro | 1975 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Maestro | 1300 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 35 L |