1950 Allard K2 vs. 2003 BMW 325

To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 53 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, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1950 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 285 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Allard K2 2003 BMW 325
Make Allard BMW
Model K2 325
Year Released 1950 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2730 mm


 

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