1992 Austin Montego vs. 1976 Austin Princess

To start off, 1992 Austin Montego is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Austin Princess weights approximately 10 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego.

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 Austin Montego 1976 Austin Princess
Make Austin Austin
Model Montego Princess
Year Released 1992 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2690 mm