1948 Allard J1 vs. 1999 Chrysler Java
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Java is newer by 51 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, 1948 Allard J1 (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Java. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Java. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 580 kg more than 1948 Allard J1.
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, 1999 Chrysler Java, 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Java. (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1948 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Java.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard J1 | 1999 Chrysler Java | |
Make | Allard | Chrysler |
Model | J1 | Java |
Year Released | 1948 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2490 mm |