1947 Allard J1 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 58 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, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Allard J1 weights approximately 196 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
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, 2005 Toyota Tazz, 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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1947 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard J1 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Allard | Toyota |
| Model | J1 | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1295 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 944 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |
