1978 Austin Allegro vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 1978 Austin Allegro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen FF (279 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1978 Austin Allegro. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1978 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1978 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Austin Allegro | 1971 Jensen FF | |
Make | Austin | Jensen |
Model | Allegro | FF |
Year Released | 1978 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 279 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |