1947 Allard J1 vs. 2006 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental is newer by 59 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 6,748 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1430 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, 2006 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 672 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1. 2006 Bentley Continental 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. 2006 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 2006 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Allard | Bentley |
Model | J1 | Continental |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 6748 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 99 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3070 mm |