1950 Allard K1 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 55 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1950 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 543 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 1950 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 1950 Allard K1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Allard K1. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard K1 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | K1 | Camry |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 70 L |