1978 Austin Allegro vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1978 Austin Allegro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Austin Allegro (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Austin Allegro weights approximately 335 kg more than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Austin Allegro (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1978 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Austin Allegro | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Allegro | Fronte |
Year Released | 1978 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 30 L |