1953 Allard K3 vs. 1992 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 1992 Venturi Coupe is newer by 39 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 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1953 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 73 kg more than 1953 Allard K3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard K3. (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Allard K3.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard K3 | 1992 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Allard | Venturi |
Model | K3 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |