1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 34 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, 2007 Fiat Palio II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 232 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, 2007 Fiat Palio II (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (137 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2007 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Allegro | Palio II |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 67.4 mm |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 184 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 | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 54 L |