1990 Austin Maestro vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe

To start off, 1990 Austin Maestro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Pininfarina Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe (125 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1990 Austin Maestro. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Austin Maestro.

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, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe (176 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm). This means 1983 Pininfarina Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Austin Maestro.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Austin Maestro 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
Make Austin Pininfarina
Model Maestro Coupe
Year Released 1990 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1273 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 66 HP 125 HP
Torque 102 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2450 mm


 

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