1947 Allard J1 vs. 2010 Audi A1
To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 63 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, both vehicles can yield 85 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A1 weights approximately 20 kg more 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, 2010 Audi A1, 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A1. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1947 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 2010 Audi A1 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | J1 | A1 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2469 mm |