1972 Austin Allegro vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 3 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 72 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (104 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1975 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Allegro | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Allegro | Galant |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |