1947 Allard J1 vs. 1998 Zagato Zuma
To start off, 1998 Zagato Zuma 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 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Zagato Zuma (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Zagato Zuma should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Allard J1 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1998 Zagato Zuma.
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 Zagato Zuma, 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 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Zagato Zuma. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1947 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Zagato Zuma.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 1998 Zagato Zuma | |
Make | Allard | Zagato |
Model | J1 | Zuma |
Year Released | 1947 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 95.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |