1949 Allard J vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 61 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 10 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Accent.

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, 2010 Hyundai Accent, 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 2010 Hyundai Accent
Make Allard Hyundai
Model J Accent
Year Released 1949 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4375 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4046 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 870 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 45 L


 

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