1949 Allard J vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 84 kg more than 1949 Allard J.
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, 2008 Toyota Tazz, 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 | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | J | Tazz |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 60 L |