1982 Austin Allegro vs. 1996 Chevrolet Tracker

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 14 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 380 kg more than 1982 Austin Allegro.

Because 1996 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 1996 Chevrolet Tracker 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 1996 Chevrolet Tracker
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model Allegro Tracker
Year Released 1982 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2210 mm