1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1950 Allard K2

To start off, 1959 AC Greyhound is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard K2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard K2 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1950 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Allard K2 weights approximately 102 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Greyhound 1950 Allard K2
Make AC Allard
Model Greyhound K2
Year Released 1959 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2216 cc 3622 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1093 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm


 

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