1947 Allard J1 vs. 1967 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1967 Ford Mustang is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Allard J1 would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Mustang (217 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Mustang weights approximately 25 kg more than 1947 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1947 Allard J1 | 1967 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J1 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1947 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 4733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 68 L |