1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 27 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (58 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 780 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (93 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2000 Chrysler Howler | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Allegro | Howler |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 408 Nm |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 100 L |