1948 Allard K1 vs. 2008 BMW 328
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 60 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, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1948 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard K1.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard K1 | 2008 BMW 328 | |
Make | Allard | BMW |
Model | K1 | 328 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 61 L |