1982 Austin Allegro vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 28 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1935 kg more than 1982 Austin Allegro.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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. 2010 Nissan Patrol 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. 2010 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Allegro | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Allegro | Patrol |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3075 mm |