1947 Allard K1 vs. 2003 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2003 Dodge Durango is newer by 56 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1947 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Durango weights approximately 908 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 2003 Dodge Durango 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, 2003 Dodge Durango 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, 2003 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard K1. 2003 Dodge Durango 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. 2003 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard K1 | 2003 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Allard | Dodge |
Model | K1 | Durango |
Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2950 mm |