1984 Austin Montego vs. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (86 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 has automatic transmission and 1984 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1984 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Austin | Luxgen |
Model | Montego | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4845 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1876 mm |