1948 Allard K1 vs. 1970 Mazda 616
To start off, 1970 Mazda 616 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Allard K1 (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Allard K1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Allard K1 weights approximately 157 kg more than 1970 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1948 Allard K1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1948 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard K1 | 1970 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Allard | Mazda |
Model | K1 | 616 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |