1983 Austin Allegro vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1983 Austin Allegro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 305 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Austin Allegro | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | Austin | Peugeot |
| Model | Allegro | 305 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |
