1948 Allard K1 vs. 2000 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2000 Bentley Arnage is newer by 52 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bentley Arnage (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1948 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1948 Allard K1. 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, 2000 Bentley Arnage (570 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2000 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard K1 | 2000 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Allard | Bentley |
Model | K1 | Arnage |
Year Released | 1948 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 82.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 2322 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 94 L |