1951 Allard K2 vs. 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1951 Allard K2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Allard K2 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Allard K2 | 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Allard | Volkswagen |
| Model | K2 | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |
