1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1215 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 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro. 2010 Honda Odyssey 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 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2010 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Allegro | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1778 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 79 L |