1950 Allard K2 vs. 2009 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 59 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 6,761 cc, 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 1950 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1500 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.
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. 2009 Bentley Azure 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. 2009 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard K2 | 2009 Bentley Azure | |
Make | Allard | Bentley |
Model | K2 | Azure |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 6761 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 451 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 2695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3120 mm |