1951 Allard K1 vs. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 60 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 4,367 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (311 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1951 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K1.

Because 2011 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (700 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Allard K1. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1951 Allard K1 2011 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Allard Land Rover
Model K1 Range Rover
Year Released 1951 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 4367 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 700 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
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 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2035 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 104 L