1953 Allard K3 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Tracker
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 43 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, 1996 Chevrolet Tracker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1953 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 48 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 1996 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 1996 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 1953 Allard K3 (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Allard K3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Tracker.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard K3 | 1996 Chevrolet Tracker | |
Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
Model | K3 | Tracker |
Year Released | 1953 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |