1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 28 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (132 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Allegro | Lancer |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 87.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 71 L |