1953 Allard K3 vs. 1978 Porsche 936
To start off, 1978 Porsche 936 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard K3 would be higher. At 4,373 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard K3 | 1978 Porsche 936 | |
| Make | Allard | Porsche |
| Model | K3 | 936 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4373 cc | 2142 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 573 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
