1980 Austin Allegro vs. 1998 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 18 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 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Allegro (59 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 3 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 | 1998 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Austin | Daewoo |
Model | Allegro | Matiz |
Year Released | 1980 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 49 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2350 mm |