1979 Austin Allegro vs. 2007 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 28 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 2,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1979 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1979 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1979 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Austin Allegro | 2007 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Allegro | Ducato |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 80 L |