1949 Allard J vs. 1960 Austin 7
To start off, 1960 Austin 7 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard J. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard J would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard J is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Allard J (120 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard J weights approximately 254 kg more than 1960 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J | 1960 Austin 7 | |
Make | Allard | Austin |
Model | J | 7 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 26 L |