1950 Allard K2 vs. 1990 Ginetta G33
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G33 is newer by 40 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 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G33 (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1950 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Allard K2 weights approximately 321 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33.
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 | 1990 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Allard | Ginetta |
Model | K2 | G33 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |