1950 Allard K2 vs. 1986 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard K2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard K2 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1950 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Allard K2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Sundance.
Because 1950 Allard K2 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 K2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Sundance, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard K2 | 1986 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Allard | Plymouth |
Model | K2 | Sundance |
Year Released | 1950 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |