1981 Austin Allegro vs. 2000 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 19 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1981 Austin Allegro.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1981 Austin Allegro has manual transmission. 1981 Austin Allegro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Austin Allegro | 2000 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | Allegro | Yukon |
Year Released | 1981 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2990 mm |