1979 Austin Allegro vs. 1957 Chrysler Imperial

To start off, 1979 Austin Allegro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1979 Austin Allegro.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Austin Allegro 1957 Chrysler Imperial
Make Austin Chrysler
Model Allegro Imperial
Year Released 1979 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 5802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 276 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 6170 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3800 mm


 

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