1949 Allard J vs. 2001 Beijing BJ 2021
To start off, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 52 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 9 more horse power than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J should accelerate faster than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 646 kg more than 1949 Allard J.
Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Allard J. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 | |
Make | Allard | Beijing |
Model | J | BJ 2021 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 2466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |