1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1970 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1973 Austin Allegro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,427 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Bluebird (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 115 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, 1970 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1970 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Allegro | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1427 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |