1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1969 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1973 Austin Allegro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Florian (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 196 kg more than 1973 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, 1969 Isuzu Florian (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (81 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Austin Allegro | 1969 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Austin | Isuzu |
| Model | Allegro | Florian |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2450 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 58 L |
