1982 Austin Allegro vs. 1978 Seat 127
To start off, 1982 Austin Allegro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Austin Allegro weights approximately 130 kg more than 1978 Seat 127.
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:
1982 Austin Allegro | 1978 Seat 127 | |
Make | Austin | Seat |
Model | Allegro | 127 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2230 mm |