1987 Austin Maestro vs. 2007 Hyundai H100
To start off, 2007 Hyundai H100 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai H100 (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1987 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai H100 should accelerate faster than 1987 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1987 Austin Maestro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai H100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Austin Maestro, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Hyundai H100 (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai H100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Austin Maestro | 2007 Hyundai H100 | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Maestro | H100 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |