1951 Allard K1 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 54 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 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1951 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 943 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 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Allard K1. 2005 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1951 Allard K1 has manual transmission. 1951 Allard K1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard K1 | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Allard | GMC |
Model | K1 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4160 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 83 L |