1950 Allard K1 vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1973 Nissan Sunny is newer by 23 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 34 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard K1 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Allard K1 weights approximately 227 kg more than 1973 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1973 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Allard | Nissan |
Model | K1 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1950 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |