1952 Allard K2 vs. 2007 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon 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 Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1235 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.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon 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 Canyon 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 | 2007 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Allard | GMC |
Model | K2 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3210 mm |