1979 Austin Allegro vs. 1960 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1979 Austin Allegro is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 440 kg more than 1979 Austin Allegro.

Because 1960 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Fiat Campagnola 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Austin Allegro 1960 Fiat Campagnola
Make Austin Fiat
Model Allegro Campagnola
Year Released 1979 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 60 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2260 mm


 

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