1948 Allard K1 vs. 2005 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2005 Infiniti QX56 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1948 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1364 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, 2005 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard K1. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard K1. 2005 Infiniti QX56 has automatic transmission and 1948 Allard K1 has manual transmission. 1948 Allard K1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard K1 | 2005 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Allard | Infiniti |
Model | K1 | QX56 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 2431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 106 L |