1951 Allard K2 vs. 1992 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1992 Opel Frontera is newer by 41 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Frontera (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1951 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 449 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.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Allard K2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Allard | Opel |
Model | K2 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1951 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1644 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |