1987 Austin Maestro vs. 2011 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 24 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1987 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1987 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 1119 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 2011 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Austin Maestro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2011 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Austin Maestro. 2011 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1987 Austin Maestro has manual transmission. 1987 Austin Maestro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Austin Maestro | 2011 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Austin | SsangYong |
Model | Maestro | Stavic |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |