1948 Allard K1 vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 57 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1948 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 900 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.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Allard K1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard K1. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard K1 | 2005 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Allard | Dodge |
Model | K1 | Magnum |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 529 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1967 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 72 L |