1949 Allard J1 vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 1977 Skoda L is newer by 28 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 56 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard J1 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1977 Skoda L. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1949 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 1977 Skoda L | |
Make | Allard | Skoda |
Model | J1 | L |
Year Released | 1949 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |