1950 Allard K2 vs. 2000 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2000 Honda CR-V is newer by 50 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, 2000 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1950 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda CR-V weights approximately 305 kg more than 1950 Allard K2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda CR-V 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, 2000 Honda CR-V 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. 2000 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1950 Allard K2 has manual transmission. 1950 Allard K2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Allard K2 2000 Honda CR-V
Make Allard Honda
Model K2 CR-V
Year Released 1950 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2620 mm


 

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