1952 Allard K2 vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster 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 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster 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 | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Allard | Porsche |
| Model | K2 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 249 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2420 mm |
