1974 Austin Allegro vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1974 Austin Allegro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Austin Allegro (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Austin Allegro weights approximately 345 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Austin Allegro (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1974 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Austin Allegro | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Allegro | Minica |
Year Released | 1974 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2010 mm |