1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2006 BMW MM Roadster
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 33 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 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (132 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Austin Allegro | 2006 BMW MM Roadster | |
| Make | Austin | BMW |
| Model | Allegro | MM Roadster |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1748 cc | 3245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7900 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |
