1947 Allard J1 vs. 2010 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mustang (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mustang weights approximately 463 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.
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, 2010 Ford Mustang (440 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 2010 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J1 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1603 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 61 L |