1949 Allard J1 vs. 2008 Daewoo Rezzo

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 59 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, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 241 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.

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, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo, 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1949 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Rezzo. 2008 Daewoo Rezzo 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. 2008 Daewoo Rezzo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Allard J1 2008 Daewoo Rezzo
Make Allard Daewoo
Model J1 Rezzo
Year Released 1949 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3917 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1381 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L