1949 Allard J vs. 2010 Renault Duster
To start off, 2010 Renault Duster 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 12 more horse power than 2010 Renault Duster. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Duster weights approximately 336 kg more than 1949 Allard J.
Because 2010 Renault Duster 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, 2010 Renault Duster 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard J | 2010 Renault Duster | |
| Make | Allard | Renault |
| Model | J | Duster |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4375 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 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 | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4315 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1822 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2673 mm |
