1950 Allard K2 vs. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, both 1950 Allard K2 and 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 were released in the same year (1950). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1950 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Allard K2 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
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 K2 | 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
Make | Allard | Ferrari |
Model | K2 | 125 F1 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2170 mm |