1972 Austin Allegro vs. 2003 Daihatsu Naked
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Allegro (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Austin Allegro weights approximately 54 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. 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, 2003 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (104 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro. 2003 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1972 Austin Allegro has manual transmission. 1972 Austin Allegro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Allegro | 2003 Daihatsu Naked | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | Allegro | Naked |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 60.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 37 L |