1982 Austin Allegro vs. 1999 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 17 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 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Move (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1982 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1982 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 15 kg more than 1982 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daihatsu Move (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Austin Allegro. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Allegro | 1999 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | Allegro | Move |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 71.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2350 mm |