1951 Allard K1 vs. 1972 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 1972 Plymouth Fury is newer by 21 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 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 788 kg more than 1951 Allard K1.
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:
1951 Allard K1 | 1972 Plymouth Fury | |
Make | Allard | Plymouth |
Model | K1 | Fury |
Year Released | 1951 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3060 mm |