1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (161 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (58 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 710 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.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1973 Austin Allegro has manual transmission. 1973 Austin Allegro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Allegro | Outlander |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |