1949 Allard J1 vs. 1952 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 1952 Chrysler Windsor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard J1 would be higher. At 4,918 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 830 kg more than 1949 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard J1 | 1952 Chrysler Windsor | |
| Make | Allard | Chrysler |
| Model | J1 | Windsor |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4918 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3210 mm |
