1982 Austin Allegro vs. 2012 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2012 Honda Odyssey is newer by 30 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1117 kg more than 1982 Austin Allegro.
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. 2012 Honda Odyssey 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. 2012 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Allegro | 2012 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Allegro | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 248 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1967 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5154 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3000 mm |