1951 Allard K1 vs. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021
To start off, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 42 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, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1951 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 413 kg more than 1951 Allard K1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Allard K1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Allard K1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1951 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard K1 | 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 | |
Make | Allard | Beijing |
Model | K1 | BJ 2021 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2580 mm |