1947 Allard K1 vs. 1991 Fiat 126
To start off, 1991 Fiat 126 is newer by 44 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 59 more horse power than 1991 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Allard K1 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Allard K1 weights approximately 422 kg more than 1991 Fiat 126. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1947 Allard K1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1947 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard K1 | 1991 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Allard | Fiat |
Model | K1 | 126 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 50 L |