1946 Allard K1 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 45 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1946 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 463 kg more than 1946 Allard K1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Allard K1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard K1. (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Allard K1 | 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
| Model | K1 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
