1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2000 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Korando (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (132 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2000 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Austin | SsangYong |
Model | Allegro | Korando |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |