1949 Allard J vs. 1999 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 50 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Viper weights approximately 193 kg more than 1949 Allard J.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard J | 1999 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Allard | Dodge |
| Model | J | Viper |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
