1972 Austin Allegro vs. 2009 Lada 110
To start off, 2009 Lada 110 is newer by 37 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 110 (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 110 weights approximately 265 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.
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, 2009 Lada 110 (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin Allegro | 2009 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Austin | Lada |
| Model | Allegro | 110 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 71 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 43 L |
