1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2005 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz 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, 2005 Honda Jazz (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 210 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, 1973 Austin Allegro (137 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1973 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2005 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Allegro | Jazz |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 42 L |