1946 Allard J1 vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, 1970 Fiat 130 is newer by 24 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 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 580 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Allard | Fiat |
Model | J1 | 130 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |