1978 Austin Allegro vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1978 Austin Allegro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Austin Allegro (59 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Austin Allegro weights approximately 90 kg more than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. 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:
1978 Austin Allegro | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Allegro | Fronte |
Year Released | 1978 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 35 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2250 mm |