2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1973 Austin Allegro
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 33 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 532 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (132 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1973 Austin Allegro | |
Make | Chrysler | Austin |
Model | Sebring | Allegro |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 95.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 47 L |