1978 Austin Allegro vs. 1978 Mazda 929

To start off, both 1978 Austin Allegro and 1978 Mazda 929 were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda 929 (83 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1978 Austin Allegro. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1978 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda 929 weights approximately 220 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 1978 Mazda 929
Make Austin Mazda
Model Allegro 929
Year Released 1978 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 83 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2520 mm


 

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