1976 Austin Allegro vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,680 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Sunny (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1976 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1976 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 95 kg more than 1976 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Nissan Sunny (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Austin Allegro | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Allegro | Sunny |
Year Released | 1976 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |