1951 Allard K1 vs. 1970 Innocenti C
To start off, 1970 Innocenti C is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Allard K1 (85 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard K1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Allard K1 weights approximately 297 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Allard K1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Allard K1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Innocenti C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Allard K1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1951 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard K1 | 1970 Innocenti C | |
Make | Allard | Innocenti |
Model | K1 | C |
Year Released | 1951 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 28 L |