1947 Allard J1 vs. 1998 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 1998 Fiat Multipla 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 3,620 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Multipla (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 290 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 1947 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 1947 Allard J1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Multipla, 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, 1947 Allard J1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1947 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 1998 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Allard | Fiat |
Model | J1 | Multipla |
Year Released | 1947 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 67.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |