1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (81 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro. 2007 Honda Accord 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. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2007 Honda Accord | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Allegro | Accord |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2450 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 65 L |