1990 Acura Integra vs. 1973 Austin Allegro

To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1973 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. 1973 Austin Allegro has automatic transmission and 1990 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1990 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Austin Allegro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Acura Integra 1973 Austin Allegro
Make Acura Austin
Model Integra Allegro
Year Released 1990 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 71 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm


 

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