1981 Austin Allegro vs. 2011 Tata Safari
To start off, 2011 Tata Safari is newer by 30 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Safari weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1981 Austin Allegro.
Because 2011 Tata Safari 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, 2011 Tata Safari 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Austin Allegro | 2011 Tata Safari | |
Make | Austin | Tata |
Model | Allegro | Safari |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |