1949 Allard J1 vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco 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, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard J1 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1949 Allard J1 (306 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 1949 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Allard J1 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Allard Lamborghini
Model J1 Urraco
Year Released 1949 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3917 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 182 HP
Torque 306 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 77.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 53.1 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2460 mm


 

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