1947 Allard J1 vs. 1999 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 504 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 150 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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 1999 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Allard | Peugeot |
Model | J1 | 504 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |