1947 Allard K1 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1947 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard K1.
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, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant, 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard K1 | 2006 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Allard | Mitsubishi |
Model | K1 | Galant |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 67 L |