1977 Austin Allegro vs. 2005 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 28 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 6 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Austin Allegro weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Fiat Seicento. 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 2005 Fiat Seicento
Make Austin Fiat
Model Allegro Seicento
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1274 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 53 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2210 mm