1947 Allard J1 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 64 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, 2011 Mitsubishi ASX (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi ASX should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 355 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 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, 2011 Mitsubishi ASX, 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1947 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard J1 | 2011 Mitsubishi ASX | |
| Make | Allard | Mitsubishi |
| Model | J1 | ASX |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3620 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4295 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1631 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |
