1949 Allard J vs. 1952 Allard K3
To start off, 1952 Allard K3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard J. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard J would be higher. Both 1949 Allard J and 1952 Allard K3 are equipped with a 4,375 cc engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J | 1952 Allard K3 | |
Make | Allard | Allard |
Model | J | K3 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 4375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 59 L |