1952 Allard K2 vs. 2013 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 61 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, 2013 Toyota Venza (179 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1952 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Venza weights approximately 555 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 1952 Allard K2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Allard K2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2013 Toyota Venza 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. 2013 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard K2 | 2013 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | K2 | Venza |
Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2775 mm |