1946 Allard K1 vs. 2006 Lexus RX
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1946 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 473 kg more than 1946 Allard K1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Allard K1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX 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, 2006 Lexus RX (283 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard K1. (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard K1. 2006 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1946 Allard K1 has manual transmission. 1946 Allard K1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard K1 | 2006 Lexus RX | |
Make | Allard | Lexus |
Model | K1 | RX |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 283 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 138 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 72 L |