1947 Allard J1 vs. 1999 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1999 Ford Mustang is newer by 52 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Mustang weights approximately 188 kg more than 1947 Allard J1.
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, 1947 Allard J1 (203 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Mustang. (160 Nm). This means 1947 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 1999 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J1 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1947 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2540 mm |