1947 Allard K1 vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette
To start off, 1976 Peugeot Peugette is newer by 29 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 20 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Allard K1 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Because 1947 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 1947 Allard K1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot Peugette, 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, 1947 Allard K1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1947 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard K1 | 1976 Peugeot Peugette | |
Make | Allard | Peugeot |
Model | K1 | Peugette |
Year Released | 1947 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |