1949 Allard J vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 59 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, 2008 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1949 Allard J. (120 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 511 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.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback 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.
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1949 Allard J | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Allard | Subaru |
Model | J | Outback |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 64 L |