2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 1972 Austin Allegro
To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 562 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer weights approximately 30 kg more than 1972 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 928 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (104 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi Rosemeyer | 1972 Austin Allegro | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | Rosemeyer | Allegro |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 8003 cc | 1485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 630 HP | 68 HP |
| Torque | 1032 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2450 mm |
