1950 Allard K2 vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 51 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, 1950 Allard K2 (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard K2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Allard K2 weights approximately 139 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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 2001 Suzuki Ignis
Make Allard Suzuki
Model K2 Ignis
Year Released 1950 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2370 mm


 

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