1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2007 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1291 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 2007 Nissan Titan 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 Titan. 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, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (132 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro. 2007 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2007 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Allegro | Titan |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2181 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 106 L |