1972 Austin Allegro vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 1972 Austin Allegro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Allegro (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Seat 124 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Austin Allegro (104 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1972 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Allegro | 1969 Seat 124 | |
Make | Austin | Seat |
Model | Allegro | 124 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |