1982 Austin Allegro vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 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 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1982 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1982 Austin Allegro.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Austin Allegro. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Austin Allegro | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Austin | Mazda |
| Model | Allegro | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2350 mm |
