1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 453 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Because 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (137 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | Allegro | 575 Superamerica |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 5748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 533 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 589 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 105 L |