1974 Austin Allegro vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 1994 Honda Today is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Today (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1974 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Today should accelerate faster than 1974 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Austin Allegro weights approximately 105 kg more than 1994 Honda Today.
Because 1994 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda Today 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, 1974 Austin Allegro (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1974 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Austin Allegro | 1994 Honda Today | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Allegro | Today |
Year Released | 1974 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |