1947 Allard K1 vs. 1995 Honda Accord
To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 48 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, 1995 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1947 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 51 kg more than 1947 Allard K1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Honda Accord, 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1947 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard K1 | 1995 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Allard | Honda |
| Model | K1 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2156 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1118 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
