1952 Allard K3 vs. 2002 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 50 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, 2002 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1952 Allard K3. (95 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 335 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 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard K3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Subaru Outback (225 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard K3. (218 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard K3.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard K3 | 2002 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Allard | Subaru |
Model | K3 | Outback |
Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |