1983 Austin Allegro vs. 2010 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i10 is newer by 27 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 1,120 cc (3 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai i10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i10 (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1983 Austin Allegro. (43 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 1983 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1983 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Hyundai i10 (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Austin Allegro. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Austin Allegro | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Allegro | i10 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |