1949 Allard J1 vs. 1965 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1965 Fiat Coupe is newer by 16 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, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 90 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1949 Allard J1 (306 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1949 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 1965 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Allard | Fiat |
Model | J1 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1949 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |