1972 Austin Allegro vs. 1992 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (650 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 582 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 552 kg more than 1972 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 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, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (637 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (104 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1992 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin Allegro | 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | |
| Make | Austin | Bugatti |
| Model | Allegro | EB 110 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1485 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 650 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 56.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1422 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 120 L |
