1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1984 Chrysler Limousine
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 11 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (58 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 580 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1984 Chrysler Limousine | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Allegro | Limousine |
Year Released | 1973 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3330 mm |