1946 Allard K1 vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 61 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1946 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard K1.

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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz, 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard K1. (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard K1. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Allard K1 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Allard Hyundai
Model K1 Veracruz
Year Released 1946 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 348 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1030 mm


 

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