1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Austin Allegro (48 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin Allegro weights approximately 255 kg more than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. 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 (81 Nm @ 2450 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Allegro | Fronte |
Year Released | 1973 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2450 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2040 mm |