1949 Allard J vs. 1998 Daewoo Chairman

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 49 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, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1949 Allard J. (120 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 771 kg more than 1949 Allard J. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1998 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 1949 Allard J has manual transmission. 1949 Allard J will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Allard J 1998 Daewoo Chairman
Make Allard Daewoo
Model J Chairman
Year Released 1949 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4375 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 870 mm 1470 mm