2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1969 Austin Maxi
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 38 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1969 Austin Maxi. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Maxi. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Acadia | 1969 Austin Maxi | |
| Make | GMC | Austin |
| Model | Acadia | Maxi |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |
