1950 Allard K2 vs. 2006 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2006 Ford Explorer is newer by 56 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Explorer (292 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1950 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K2.
Because 2006 Ford Explorer 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, 2006 Ford Explorer 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 | 2006 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | K2 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2890 mm |