1949 Allard J1 vs. 1992 Ginetta G33
To start off, 1992 Ginetta G33 is newer by 43 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 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard J1 weights approximately 266 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.
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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm). This means 1949 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ginetta G33.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 1992 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Allard | Ginetta |
Model | J1 | G33 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 3945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 298 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |