1948 Allard K1 vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 58 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1948 Allard K1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 443 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 2006 Subaru Impreza 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza 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, 1948 Allard K1 (203 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1948 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard K1 | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Allard | Subaru |
Model | K1 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 60 L |