1952 Allard K2 vs. 2000 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2000 Ferrari 360 is newer by 48 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, 2000 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 144 kg more than 1952 Allard K2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 2000 Ferrari 360
Make Allard Ferrari
Model K2 360
Year Released 1952 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3622 cc 3586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 8500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm


 

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