1952 Allard K2 vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1979 Hyundai Pony is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard K2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard K2 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard K2 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1952 Allard K2 1979 Hyundai Pony
Make Allard Hyundai
Model K2 Pony
Year Released 1952 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2350 mm