1947 Allard K1 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1947 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard K1.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard K1. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard K1 | 2006 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
Model | K1 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 117 L |