1947 Allard J1 vs. 2008 Audi Q7

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 61 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 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (345 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1100 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 2008 Audi Q7 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, 2008 Audi Q7 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, 2008 Audi Q7 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1. 2008 Audi Q7 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. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Allard J1 2008 Audi Q7
Make Allard Audi
Model J1 Q7
Year Released 1947 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3917 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 2240 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 100 L


 

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