1950 Allard K2 vs. 1996 Audi A3
To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 46 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A3 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1950 Allard K2.
Because 1996 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Allard K2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard K2 | 1996 Audi A3 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | K2 | A3 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |