1947 Allard J1 vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 60 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, 2007 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1.
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, 2007 Nissan Versa, 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 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (173 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1947 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Allard | Nissan |
Model | J1 | Versa |
Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |