1972 Austin Allegro vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 33 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 810 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, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Allegro | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Allegro | XL7 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 250 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 64 L |