1982 Austin Allegro vs. 1982 Mercury LN7

To start off, both 1982 Austin Allegro and 1982 Mercury LN7 were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mercury LN7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mercury LN7 weights approximately 128 kg more than 1982 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:

1982 Austin Allegro 1982 Mercury LN7
Make Austin Mercury
Model Allegro LN7
Year Released 1982 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 978 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2400 mm


 

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