1948 Allard K1 vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 65 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1948 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 797 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 1948 Allard K1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Allard K1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard K1. 2013 Infiniti G 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. 2013 Infiniti G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1948 Allard K1 | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | Allard | Infiniti |
Model | K1 | G |
Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4657 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |