1949 Allard J vs. 2007 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z is newer by 58 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, 2007 Nissan 350Z (297 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1949 Allard J. (120 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster 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 | 2007 Nissan 350Z | |
| Make | Allard | Nissan |
| Model | J | 350Z |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4375 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 80 L |
