1983 Austin Allegro vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2008 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1605 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Livina (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Austin Allegro. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Austin Allegro | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Allegro | Livina |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |