1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 8 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 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser (155 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1100 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, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser (294 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (81 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Allegro | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1973 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2450 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |