1974 Austin Allegro vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (48 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1974 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Austin Allegro weights approximately 5 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio.
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, 1991 Renault Clio (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Austin Allegro | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Allegro | Clio |
Year Released | 1974 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 50 L |