1947 Allard K1 vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 60 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, 2007 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1947 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 628 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 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard K1 | 2007 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Allard | Audi |
| Model | K1 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 179 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 80 L |
