1949 Allard J1 vs. 1975 DAF 46
To start off, 1975 DAF 46 is newer by 26 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, 1949 Allard J1 (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard J1 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1975 DAF 46. 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 | 1975 DAF 46 | |
Make | Allard | DAF |
Model | J1 | 46 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2260 mm |