1977 Austin Allegro vs. 1984 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1984 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,972 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Bluebird (104 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1977 Austin Allegro. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 320 kg more than 1977 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Austin Allegro 1984 Nissan Bluebird
Make Austin Nissan
Model Allegro Bluebird
Year Released 1977 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1274 cc 1972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2560 mm


 

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