1953 Allard K3 vs. 2009 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 56 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard K3 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2009 Fiat Siena.
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, 2009 Fiat Siena, 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, 1953 Allard K3 (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1953 Allard K3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard K3 | 2009 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Allard | Fiat |
Model | K3 | Siena |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 47 L |