1977 Austin Allegro vs. 1947 Bugatti Type 73

To start off, 1977 Austin Allegro is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 1,463 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Bugatti Type 73 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1947 Bugatti Type 73 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 1947 Bugatti Type 73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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:

1977 Austin Allegro 1947 Bugatti Type 73
Make Austin Bugatti
Model Allegro Type 73
Year Released 1977 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1274 cc 1463 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear


 

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