1981 Austin Allegro vs. 1952 Toyota SA
To start off, 1981 Austin Allegro is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Austin Allegro (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Toyota SA weights approximately 370 kg more than 1981 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Austin Allegro | 1952 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Austin | Toyota |
| Model | Allegro | SA |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
