1949 Allard K1 vs. 1992 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1992 Honda Concerto is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1949 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard K1 weights approximately 32 kg more than 1992 Honda Concerto.
Because 1949 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 1949 Allard K1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Concerto, 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, 1949 Allard K1 (203 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 1949 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard K1 | 1992 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Allard | Honda |
Model | K1 | Concerto |
Year Released | 1949 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |