1953 Allard K3 vs. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 49 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, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1953 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 568 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 2002 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard K3. (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Allard K3. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1953 Allard K3 has manual transmission. 1953 Allard K3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard K3 | 2002 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | Allard | Isuzu |
Model | K3 | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1953 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |