1980 Austin Allegro vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 24 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 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1980 Austin Allegro. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 425 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Allegro | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Austin | Porsche |
Model | Allegro | Boxster |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 228 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2420 mm |