1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 37 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (58 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1053 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, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro. 2010 Chrysler Sebring 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. 2010 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Allegro | Sebring |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 64 L |