1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1969 Austin Maxi

To start off, 1988 Audi Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi Coupe weights approximately 333 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.

Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi Coupe 1969 Austin Maxi
Make Audi Austin
Model Coupe Maxi
Year Released 1988 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 987 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2650 mm


 

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