1974 Austin Allegro vs. 2007 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 33 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, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1974 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1974 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 133 kg more than 1974 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, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Austin Allegro | 2007 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | Allegro | YRV |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 40 L |