1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1954 Allard K3

To start off, both 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C and 1954 Allard K3 were released in the same year (1954). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C (271 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1954 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Allard K3 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1954 Alfa Romeo 6C 1954 Allard K3
Make Alfa Romeo Allard
Model 6C K3
Year Released 1954 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 3621 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 77.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 95.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 38 L


 

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