1976 Austin Allegro vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 19 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1976 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1976 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 495 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.
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, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Austin Allegro. 1995 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1976 Austin Allegro has manual transmission. 1976 Austin Allegro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Austin Allegro | 1995 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Allegro | Sebring |
Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |