1947 Allard K1 vs. 2002 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2002 Ford Ranger is newer by 55 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, 2002 Ford Ranger (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1947 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 653 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 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Allard K1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Ford Ranger (207 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard K1. (203 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard K1. 2002 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1947 Allard K1 has manual transmission. 1947 Allard K1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard K1 | 2002 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | K1 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1947 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 207 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 55 L |