1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1980 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 1980 Lancia Trevi is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Trevi (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (58 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 325 kg more than 1973 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, 1980 Lancia Trevi (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1980 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Allegro | Trevi |
Year Released | 1973 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 52 L |