1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2009 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 36 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Rogue (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 491 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 2009 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (137 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2009 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Allegro | Rogue |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |