1977 Austin Allegro vs. 2003 Vauxhall Agila

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Agila is newer by 26 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 1,274 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Austin Allegro (59 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall Agila. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Agila weights approximately 165 kg more than 1977 Austin Allegro.

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 2003 Vauxhall Agila
Make Austin Vauxhall
Model Allegro Agila
Year Released 1977 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1274 cc 973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 57 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2370 mm


 

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