1952 Allard K3 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 53 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1952 Allard K3. (95 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1175 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 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (447 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard K3. (218 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard K3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard K3 | 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
| Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
| Model | K3 | Tahoe |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 98 L |
