2007 Acura TSX vs. 1972 Austin Maxi
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1972 Austin Maxi. (95 HP @ 5350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Maxi.
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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Maxi. (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Maxi. 2007 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 1972 Austin Maxi has manual transmission. 1972 Austin Maxi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TSX | 1972 Austin Maxi | |
Make | Acura | Austin |
Model | TSX | Maxi |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |