1951 Allard K2 vs. 2008 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 57 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1951 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 620 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 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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. 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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. 2008 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard K2 | 2008 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Allard | Chrysler |
Model | K2 | Aspen |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3030 mm |