1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1994 Daewoo Prince
To start off, 1994 Daewoo Prince is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (58 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 440 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.
Because 1994 Daewoo Prince is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1994 Daewoo Prince | |
Make | Austin | Daewoo |
Model | Allegro | Prince |
Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4810 mm |