1947 Allard K1 vs. 1963 Alpine A 110
To start off, 1963 Alpine A 110 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Allard K1 (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Allard K1 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Allard K1 weights approximately 492 kg more than 1963 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1947 Allard K1 | 1963 Alpine A 110 | |
Make | Allard | Alpine |
Model | K1 | A 110 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 38 L |