1946 Allard J1 vs. 1988 Ferrari F1 88
To start off, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is newer by 42 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, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 527 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Allard J1 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 1988 Ferrari F1 88 | |
Make | Allard | Ferrari |
Model | J1 | F1 88 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2810 mm |