1977 Austin Allegro vs. 2000 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2000 Seat Arosa is newer by 23 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 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Seat Arosa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Arosa (123 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1977 Austin Allegro. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Arosa should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Arosa weights approximately 439 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 | 2000 Seat Arosa | |
Make | Austin | Seat |
Model | Allegro | Arosa |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1274 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 123 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1289 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2850 mm |