1946 Allard J1 vs. 2012 Nissan Pixo

To start off, 2012 Nissan Pixo is newer by 66 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, 1946 Allard J1 (85 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Pixo.

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, 2012 Nissan Pixo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Allard J1 2012 Nissan Pixo
Make Allard Nissan
Model J1 Pixo
Year Released 1946 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 132 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2360 mm


 

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