1948 Allard K1 vs. 1970 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1970 ZAZ 966 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 58 more horse power than 1970 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Allard K1 should accelerate faster than 1970 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Allard K1 weights approximately 327 kg more than 1970 ZAZ 966. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1948 Allard K1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1948 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard K1 | 1970 ZAZ 966 | |
Make | Allard | ZAZ |
Model | K1 | 966 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 54.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2170 mm |