1954 Allard K3 vs. 2004 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2004 Fiat Siena is newer by 50 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 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Allard K3 (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Siena. (70 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard K3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Allard K3 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 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, 1954 Allard K3 (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Siena. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1954 Allard K3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Allard K3 | 2004 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Allard | Fiat |
| Model | K3 | Siena |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
