1952 Allard K3 vs. 2004 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 52 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 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 452 more horse power than 1952 Allard K3. (95 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 997 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 2004 Bugatti EB 118 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, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 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, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 (651 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard K3. (218 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard K3.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard K3 | 2004 Bugatti EB 118 | |
Make | Allard | Bugatti |
Model | K3 | EB 118 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 75.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 100 L |