1976 Austin Allegro vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 28 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 4,505 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1976 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1976 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1615 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.
Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 546 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Austin Allegro. 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2004 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Austin Allegro | 2004 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Austin | Porsche |
Model | Allegro | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 4505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 99 L |