1951 Allard K2 vs. 2007 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 56 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, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1951 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Allard K2 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 1951 Allard K2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Allard K2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1951 Allard K2 has manual transmission. 1951 Allard K2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard K2 | 2007 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Allard | Daihatsu |
Model | K2 | YRV |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |