1954 Allard K3 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard K3 would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1954 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 1954 Allard K3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport, 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:

1954 Allard K3 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport
Make Allard Chevrolet
Model K3 Trans Sport
Year Released 1954 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4375 cc 3350 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 183 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3050 mm


 

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