1981 Austin Allegro vs. 1983 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1983 Fiat Regata is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Regata weights approximately 130 kg more than 1981 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:
1981 Austin Allegro | 1983 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Allegro | Regata |
Year Released | 1981 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |