1947 Allard K1 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 61 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 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 809 kg more than 1947 Allard K1.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard K1 | 2008 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
| Model | K1 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4300 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 68 L |
