1953 Allard K3 vs. 2002 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1953 Allard K3. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Compass weights approximately 224 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 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass (319 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard K3. (217 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Allard K3. 2002 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard K3 | 2002 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Allard | Jeep |
Model | K3 | Compass |
Year Released | 1953 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 319 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |