1976 Austin Allegro vs. 2007 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caliber (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1976 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1976 Austin Allegro.
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 Dodge Caliber (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Austin Allegro | 2007 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Austin | Dodge |
Model | Allegro | Caliber |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 51 L |