1952 Allard K2 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 53 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (200 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard K2 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard K2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Allard Toyota
Model K2 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1952 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm