1954 Allard K3 vs. 2011 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti EX is newer by 57 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, 2011 Infiniti EX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1954 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti EX weights approximately 527 kg more than 1954 Allard K3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Allard K3. (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Allard K3. 2011 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1954 Allard K3 has manual transmission. 1954 Allard K3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard K3 | 2011 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Allard | Infiniti |
Model | K3 | EX |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1707 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1572 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2799 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 76 L |