1951 Allard K2 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 55 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1951 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 443 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 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Allard | Subaru |
Model | K2 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1638 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |