1975 Austin Allegro vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1975 Austin Allegro. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1789 kg more than 1975 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin Allegro | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | Allegro | Yukon |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 2604 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 117 L |