1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 1982 Skoda L is newer by 9 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Austin Allegro (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin Allegro weights approximately 13 kg more than 1982 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Austin Allegro (137 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1982 Skoda L | |
Make | Austin | Skoda |
Model | Allegro | L |
Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 72 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 38 L |