1947 Allard J1 vs. 1998 Bentley Turbo
To start off, 1998 Bentley Turbo is newer by 51 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Turbo (395 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1375 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 597 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 1998 Bentley Turbo | |
Make | Allard | Bentley |
Model | J1 | Turbo |
Year Released | 1947 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 800 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 99.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3130 mm |