1953 Allard K3 vs. 2005 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 52 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, 2005 Infiniti G35 (298 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1953 Allard K3. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 411 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 1953 Allard K3 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Allard K3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard K3. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Allard K3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard K3 | 2005 Infiniti G35 | |
| Make | Allard | Infiniti |
| Model | K3 | G35 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 298 HP |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1593 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 76 L |
