2004 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1972 Austin Allegro
To start off, 2004 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 32 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 300 kg more than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Because 2004 Nissan Bluebird 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, 2004 Nissan Bluebird 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. 1972 Austin Allegro has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan Bluebird 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:
2004 Nissan Bluebird | 1972 Austin Allegro | |
Make | Nissan | Austin |
Model | Bluebird | Allegro |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |