1992 Audi 80 vs. 1974 Austin Allegro
To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 80 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1974 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1974 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1974 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1974 Austin Allegro | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | 80 | Allegro |
Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |