1953 Allard K3 vs. 1990 Beijing BJ 212
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 37 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.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Allard K3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard K3 | 1990 Beijing BJ 212 | |
Make | Allard | Beijing |
Model | K3 | BJ 212 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 4373 cc | 2066 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |