1947 Allard J1 vs. 1999 Holden Berlina
To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 580 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, 1999 Holden Berlina (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 1999 Holden Berlina | |
Make | Allard | Holden |
Model | J1 | Berlina |
Year Released | 1947 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2800 mm |