2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1976 Austin Maxi

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1976 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1976 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 945 kg more than 1976 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (351 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Austin Maxi. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Austin Maxi.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1976 Austin Maxi
Make Audi Austin
Model Allroad Maxi
Year Released 2004 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1485 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 105 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 81.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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