1952 Allard K2 vs. 2012 Renault Duster
To start off, 2012 Renault Duster 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 Renault Duster (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Duster should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K2.
Because 2012 Renault Duster 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, 2012 Renault Duster 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 | 2012 Renault Duster | |
Make | Allard | Renault |
Model | K2 | Duster |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2673 mm |