1980 Austin Allegro vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 21 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1980 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1035 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Allegro | 2001 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Allegro | Voyager |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 75 L |