1972 Austin Allegro vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, both 1972 Austin Allegro and 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 690 kg more than 1972 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Allegro | 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Allegro | Jeep |
Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |