1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 1995 Rover 200 is newer by 22 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 200 weights approximately 295 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, 1995 Rover 200 (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (132 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1995 Rover 200 | |
Make | Austin | Rover |
Model | Allegro | 200 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |