1951 Allard K2 vs. 1958 Lotus Elite
To start off, 1958 Lotus Elite 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 Lotus Elite | |
| Make | Allard | Lotus |
| Model | K2 | Elite |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4375 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2240 mm |
