1977 Austin Allegro vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 34 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1977 Austin Allegro. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster 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. 2011 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 1977 Austin Allegro has manual transmission. 1977 Austin Allegro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Allegro | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Allegro | 5008 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1274 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2735 mm |