1949 Allard J vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 64 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 521 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, 2013 Mini Countryman, 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.
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1949 Allard J | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Allard | Mini |
Model | J | Countryman |
Year Released | 1949 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 47 L |