1952 Allard K2 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 43 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 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 320 kg more than 1952 Allard K2.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard K2 1995 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Allard Chevrolet
Model K2 Corvette
Year Released 1952 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 5727 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2450 mm


 

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