1980 Austin Allegro vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Austin Allegro weights approximately 40 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Uno (80 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Austin Allegro | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Austin | Fiat |
| Model | Allegro | Uno |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 64.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 50 L |
