1947 Allard J1 vs. 1990 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini LM is newer by 43 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 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1560 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.
Because 1990 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard J1 | 1990 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Allard | Lamborghini |
| Model | J1 | LM |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3917 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 449 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 169 L |
