1980 Austin Allegro vs. 1986 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1986 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 6 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 385 kg more than 1980 Austin Allegro.

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 1986 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Austin Chrysler
Model Allegro Le Baron
Year Released 1980 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 53 L