1951 Allard K2 vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 62 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, 2013 Audi A3 (138 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1951 Allard K2. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A3 weights approximately 310 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 2013 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Allard K2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 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 | 2013 Audi A3 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | K2 | A3 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4292 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2578 mm |