1947 Allard J1 vs. 2008 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 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 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 565 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 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1. 2008 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 2008 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Allard | Chrysler |
Model | J1 | 300 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 81 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 | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |