2007 Acura RDX vs. 1972 Austin Allegro
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 35 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1972 Austin Allegro. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Because 2007 Acura RDX 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, 2007 Acura RDX 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, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Allegro. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1972 Austin Allegro | |
Make | Acura | Austin |
Model | RDX | Allegro |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 81.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |