1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2007 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 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, 1973 Austin Allegro (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Because 2007 Nissan 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1973 Austin Allegro (137 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2007 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Allegro | 1400 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |