1951 Allard K2 vs. 1967 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1967 Cadillac Calais is newer by 16 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 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1951 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 795 kg more than 1951 Allard K2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Allard K2 1967 Cadillac Calais
Make Allard Cadillac
Model K2 Calais
Year Released 1951 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 85 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3300 mm


 

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