1972 Austin Allegro vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1982 Nissan Sunny is newer by 10 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Austin Allegro weights approximately 55 kg more than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Sunny (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (104 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin Allegro | 1982 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Austin | Nissan |
| Model | Allegro | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
