1977 Austin Allegro vs. 1971 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1977 Austin Allegro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,274 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Subaru FF-1 (65 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1977 Austin Allegro. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Subaru FF-1 should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Austin Allegro weights approximately 154 kg more than 1971 Subaru FF-1.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Austin Allegro | 1971 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Austin | Subaru |
| Model | Allegro | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1274 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 65 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 696 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
