1949 Allard J1 vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 56 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 62 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Towner weights approximately 30 kg more than 1949 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 2005 Kia Towner | |
Make | Allard | Kia |
Model | J1 | Towner |
Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 1820 mm |