1952 Allard K2 vs. 2012 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 60 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, 2012 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K2.
Because 2012 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard K2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey 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. 2012 Dodge Journey 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. 2012 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard K2 | 2012 Dodge Journey | |
| Make | Allard | Dodge |
| Model | K2 | Journey |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1765 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2891 mm |
