1952 Allard K3 vs. 2000 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2000 Toyota Previa is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard K3 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Previa (157 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1952 Allard K3. (95 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Previa weights approximately 345 kg more than 1952 Allard K3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Allard K3 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 K3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Previa, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Toyota Previa (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard K3. (218 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard K3. 2000 Toyota Previa has automatic transmission and 1952 Allard K3 has manual transmission. 1952 Allard K3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Previa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard K3 | 2000 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | K3 | Previa |
Year Released | 1952 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2900 mm |