1947 Allard K1 vs. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1947 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 806 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 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard K1. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard K1 | 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | |
| Make | Allard | Chrysler |
| Model | K1 | Pacifica |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1873 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 87 L |
