2000 Nissan Almera vs. 1972 Austin Allegro
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 570 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.
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 Nissan Almera (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (104 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro. 1972 Austin Allegro has automatic transmission and 2000 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2000 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Austin Allegro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan Almera | 1972 Austin Allegro | |
Make | Nissan | Austin |
Model | Almera | Allegro |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |