1980 Austin Allegro vs. 1965 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1980 Austin Allegro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lancia Fulvia (80 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1980 Austin Allegro. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 75 kg more than 1980 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1980 Austin Allegro | 1965 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Allegro | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1980 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 80 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |