2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1979 Austin Allegro
To start off, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 50 kg more than 1979 Austin Allegro.
Because 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf will offer significantly more control. 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:
2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 1979 Austin Allegro | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Steppenwolf | Allegro |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |