1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2004 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2004 Toyota Previa is newer by 31 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Previa (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Previa weights approximately 785 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, 2004 Toyota Previa (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2004 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Allegro | Previa |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 75 L |