1947 Allard J1 vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 66 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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA weights approximately 384 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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA, 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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan ALTIMA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | |
Make | Allard | Nissan |
Model | J1 | ALTIMA |
Year Released | 1947 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4595 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1795 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2675 mm |