1951 Allard K1 vs. 2007 BMW X5
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 56 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, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1951 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K1.
Because 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Allard K1. 2007 BMW X5 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. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard K1 | 2007 BMW X5 | |
Make | Allard | BMW |
Model | K1 | X5 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 85 L |