1980 Austin Allegro vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1980 Austin Allegro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,527 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 975 kg more than 1980 Austin Allegro.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie III 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:
1980 Austin Allegro | 1971 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Austin | Land Rover |
Model | Allegro | Serie III |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |