1948 Allard J1 vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1948 Allard J1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Allard J1 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Because 1948 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 1948 Allard J1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106, 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, 1948 Allard J1 (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1948 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard J1 | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Allard | Peugeot |
Model | J1 | 106 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2390 mm |