1946 Allard J1 vs. 1964 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1964 Moretti 2500 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1946 Allard J1. 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, 1946 Allard J1 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1946 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 1964 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Allard | Moretti |
Model | J1 | 2500 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |