1985 Austin Maestro vs. 2005 Audi Allroad
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1985 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1985 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 992 kg more than 1985 Austin Maestro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Austin Maestro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Austin Maestro. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1985 Austin Maestro has manual transmission. 1985 Austin Maestro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Austin Maestro | 2005 Audi Allroad | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | Maestro | Allroad |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 78.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |