1953 Allard K3 vs. 1996 Renault Fifties
To start off, 1996 Renault Fifties 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, 1953 Allard K3 (94 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard K3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Fifties weights approximately 393 kg more than 1953 Allard K3.
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 | 1996 Renault Fifties | |
Make | Allard | Renault |
Model | K3 | Fifties |
Year Released | 1953 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 60 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |