1949 Allard J vs. 2005 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 56 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 6 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Because 1949 Allard J is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Allard J. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2005 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Allard | Dodge |
Model | J | Neon |
Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2650 mm |