1949 Allard J1 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 44 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 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard J1 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 1949 Allard J1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1949 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Allard | Renault |
Model | J1 | Clio |
Year Released | 1949 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |