1946 Allard K1 vs. 2006 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 60 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (201 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1946 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 553 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring, 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard K1. (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard K1 | 2006 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Allard | Chrysler |
Model | K1 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 78.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 61 L |