1949 Allard J1 vs. 1994 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1994 Fiat Tempra is newer by 45 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 25 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard J1 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1994 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Allard J1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Allard J1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Tempra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1949 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 1994 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Allard | Fiat |
Model | J1 | Tempra |
Year Released | 1949 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 67.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |