1979 Austin Allegro vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1979 Austin Allegro.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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 | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Allegro | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2960 mm |