1950 Allard K1 vs. 2004 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 307 is newer by 54 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, 2004 Peugeot 307 (297 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1950 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 163 kg more than 1950 Allard K1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Allard K1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard K1 | 2004 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Allard | Peugeot |
Model | K1 | 307 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |