1953 Allard K3 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna 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 4,373 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Renault Laguna, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Allard K3 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Allard Renault
Model K3 Laguna
Year Released 1953 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4373 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 204 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2690 mm