1950 Allard K1 vs. 2011 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 is newer by 61 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, 2011 Nissan NP300 (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1950 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K1.
Because 2011 Nissan NP300 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, 2011 Nissan NP300 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, 2011 Nissan NP300 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan NP300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard K1 | 2011 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Allard | Nissan |
Model | K1 | NP300 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 75 L |