1951 Allard K2 vs. 1958 BMW 501
To start off, 1958 BMW 501 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard K2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard K2 would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Allard K2 | 1958 BMW 501 | |
| Make | Allard | BMW |
| Model | K2 | 501 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4375 cc | 3168 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2840 mm |
