1952 Allard K2 vs. 1990 Isuzu Impulse
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Impulse is newer by 38 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, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (130 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard K2 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Impulse.
Because 1952 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 1952 Allard K2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard K2 | 1990 Isuzu Impulse | |
Make | Allard | Isuzu |
Model | K2 | Impulse |
Year Released | 1952 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |