1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1973 Austin Allegro
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 25 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, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 332 kg more than 1973 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, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (132 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro. 1973 Austin Allegro has automatic transmission and 1998 Daewoo Nubira has manual transmission. 1998 Daewoo Nubira 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:
1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1973 Austin Allegro | |
Make | Daewoo | Austin |
Model | Nubira | Allegro |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 95.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1222 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 47 L |