1978 Austin Allegro vs. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1978 Austin Allegro. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1978 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 600 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 | 1990 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | Allegro | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1978 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 297 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3000 mm |