1952 Allard K2 vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 55 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K2.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia 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. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1952 Allard K2 has manual transmission. 1952 Allard K2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard K2 | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | Allard | GMC |
| Model | K2 | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3030 mm |
