1972 Austin Allegro vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 35 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro.
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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Allegro | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | Allegro | Acadia |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 83 L |