1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 32 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1568 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Allegro | Express |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 117 L |