1952 Allard K2 vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1980 Steyr G-series is newer by 28 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. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard K2 (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard K2 should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 520 kg more than 1952 Allard K2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard K2 | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Allard | Steyr |
| Model | K2 | G-series |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
