1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2005 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Austin Allegro (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin Allegro weights approximately 23 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Move. 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, 1973 Austin Allegro (137 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Austin Allegro | 2005 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
| Model | Allegro | Move |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 37 L |
