1946 Allard K1 vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1986 Suzuki Swift is newer by 40 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.
Because 1946 Allard K1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Allard K1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard K1 | 1986 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Allard | Suzuki |
Model | K1 | Swift |
Year Released | 1946 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |