1949 Allard J1 vs. 1957 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1957 Ferrari 212 is newer by 8 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 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard J1 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
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1949 Allard J1 | 1957 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Allard | Ferrari |
Model | J1 | 212 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 159 L |