2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 1973 Austin Allegro
To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 27 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, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 weights approximately 730 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, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (332 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (132 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler ESX 3 | 1973 Austin Allegro | |
Make | Chrysler | Austin |
Model | ESX 3 | Allegro |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 132 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2450 mm |