1978 Austin Allegro vs. 2013 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 35 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Juke (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1978 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1978 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Juke weights approximately 615 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.
Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Austin Allegro | 2013 Nissan Juke | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Allegro | Juke |
Year Released | 1978 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4125 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 45 L |