1946 Allard K1 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 59 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1946 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 933 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 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard K1. (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard K1. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis has automatic transmission and 1946 Allard K1 has manual transmission. 1946 Allard K1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard K1 | 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis | |
Make | Allard | Mitsubishi |
Model | K1 | Grandis |
Year Released | 1946 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 138 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 65 L |