1982 Austin Allegro vs. 1984 Audi Coupe

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 210 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. 1984 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1982 Austin Allegro has manual transmission. 1982 Austin Allegro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Austin Allegro 1984 Audi Coupe
Make Austin Audi
Model Allegro Coupe
Year Released 1982 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 2226 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2550 mm


 

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