1946 Allard J1 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 65 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 90 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.

Because 1946 Allard J1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Allard J1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1946 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Allard J1 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Allard Hyundai
Model J1 Getz
Year Released 1946 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 132 km/hour 169 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2460 mm


 

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