1972 Austin Allegro vs. 2003 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio is newer by 31 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 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Allegro (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Palio weights approximately 75 kg more than 1972 Austin Allegro.
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, 1972 Austin Allegro (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Allegro | 2003 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Allegro | Palio |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2380 mm |