1982 Austin Allegro vs. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 990 kg more than 1982 Austin Allegro.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Allegro | 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Allegro | Blazer |
Year Released | 1982 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |