1947 Allard J1 vs. 2002 Audi A6
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 55 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, 2002 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 730 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 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1. 2002 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1947 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1947 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard J1 | 2002 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Allard | Audi |
| Model | J1 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3620 cc | 2671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2850 mm |
