1947 Allard K1 vs. 2006 BMW 323
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 59 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, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1947 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard K1.
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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard K1. (203 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard K1 | 2006 BMW 323 | |
Make | Allard | BMW |
Model | K1 | 323 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2497 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 63 L |