1953 Allard K3 vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 55 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, 2008 Hyundai Atos, 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 2008 Hyundai Atos
Make Allard Hyundai
Model K3 Atos
Year Released 1953 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4373 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 58 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2390 mm