1949 Allard J1 vs. 1995 Subaru Alfa
To start off, 1995 Subaru Alfa is newer by 46 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.
Because 1995 Subaru Alfa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Alfa will offer significantly more control. 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. 1995 Subaru Alfa has automatic transmission and 1949 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1949 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Subaru Alfa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 1995 Subaru Alfa | |
Make | Allard | Subaru |
Model | J1 | Alfa |
Year Released | 1949 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |