1950 Allard K2 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 55 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1950 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K2.

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 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Allard Jeep
Model K2 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1950 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2790 mm


 

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