1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1973 Austin Allegro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 40 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, 1973 Austin Allegro (132 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Allegro | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1973 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 890 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 |