1982 Austin Allegro vs. 1970 Land Rover Serie II
To start off, 1982 Austin Allegro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,284 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Land Rover Serie II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 650 kg more than 1982 Austin Allegro.
Because 1970 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Land Rover Serie II 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:
| 1982 Austin Allegro | 1970 Land Rover Serie II | |
| Make | Austin | Land Rover |
| Model | Allegro | Serie II |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2284 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |
