1957 Allard GT vs. 2001 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2001 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard GT would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1957 Allard GT. (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1957 Allard GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 150 kg more than 1957 Allard GT. 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, 2001 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Allard GT. (289 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Allard GT.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Allard GT | 2001 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Allard | Venturi |
Model | GT | Atlantique |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |