1946 Allard K1 vs. 1981 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1981 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Allard K1 (85 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Allard K1 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Allard K1 weights approximately 147 kg more than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1946 Allard K1 (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1946 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard K1 | 1981 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Allard | Fiat |
Model | K1 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1946 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 57 L |