1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry 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 2,999 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 370 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Allegro | Camry |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 70 L |