1977 Austin Allegro vs. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 31 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Austin Allegro. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 1115 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 | 2008 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Allegro | Aveo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1274 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 103 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |