1949 Allard J1 vs. 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1949 Allard J1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard J1 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
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1949 Allard J1 | 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
Make | Allard | Volkswagen |
Model | J1 | Schwimmwagen |
Year Released | 1949 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2010 mm |