1949 Allard J1 vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza is newer by 52 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, 2001 Toyota Altezza (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 45 kg more than 1949 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Altezza. (264 Nm). This means 1949 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Altezza.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 2001 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | J1 | Altezza |
Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1185 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 87 L |