1980 Austin Allegro vs. 2006 Pontiac SV 6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is newer by 26 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1980 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Allegro.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac SV 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Allegro | 2006 Pontiac SV 6 | |
Make | Austin | Pontiac |
Model | Allegro | SV 6 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 95 L |