1973 Austin Allegro vs. 2011 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2011 Nissan Navara is newer by 38 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), 2011 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1142 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 2011 Nissan Navara 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, 2011 Nissan Navara 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, 2011 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (132 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro. 2011 Nissan Navara 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. 2011 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 2011 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Allegro | Navara |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |