1951 Allard K2 vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 1967 Vauxhall Viscount 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 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. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount weights approximately 125 kg more than 1951 Allard K2.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Allard K2 1967 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Allard Vauxhall
Model K2 Viscount
Year Released 1951 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2740 mm


 

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