1950 Allard K1 vs. 1954 Singer Hunter
To start off, 1954 Singer Hunter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Allard K1 (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard K1 should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Singer Hunter weights approximately 73 kg more than 1950 Allard K1.
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:
1950 Allard K1 | 1954 Singer Hunter | |
Make | Allard | Singer |
Model | K1 | Hunter |
Year Released | 1950 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2180 mm |