1953 Allard K3 vs. 1995 Audi 90
To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 42 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, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1953 Allard K3. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 265 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.
Because 1995 Audi 90 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, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1995 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard K3. (217 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Allard K3.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard K3 | 1995 Audi 90 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | K3 | 90 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1447 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |