1949 Allard J vs. 1984 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1984 Opel Ascona is newer by 35 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 45 more horse power than 1984 Opel Ascona. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Opel Ascona weights approximately 60 kg more than 1949 Allard J.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J | 1984 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Allard | Opel |
Model | J | Ascona |
Year Released | 1949 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 70 L |