1947 Allard K1 vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 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 Peugeot 206 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1947 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 58 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 Peugeot 206, 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, 1947 Allard K1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1947 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard K1 | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Allard | Peugeot |
Model | K1 | 206 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 50 L |