1984 Austin Maestro vs. 2013 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Azera is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Azera (289 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1984 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 720 kg more than 1984 Austin Maestro. 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, 2013 Hyundai Azera (346 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Maestro. 2013 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1984 Austin Maestro has manual transmission. 1984 Austin Maestro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Austin Maestro | 2013 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Maestro | Azera |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 289 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1859 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2845 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 75 L |