1957 Allard GT vs. 2002 Ford Tonka

To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 45 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard GT (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 162 kg more than 1957 Allard GT.

Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Allard GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Allard GT. (289 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Allard GT. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 1957 Allard GT has manual transmission. 1957 Allard GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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