1952 Allard K2 vs. 2009 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 57 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, 2009 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado 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. 2009 Holden Colorado 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. 2009 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard K2 2009 Holden Colorado
Make Allard Holden
Model K2 Colorado
Year Released 1952 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats


 

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