1946 Allard J1 vs. 2010 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2010 Holden Caprice is newer by 64 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1.
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, 2010 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard J1. (203 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard J1. 2010 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1946 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1946 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 2010 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Allard | Holden |
Model | J1 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1946 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 530 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |