1949 Allard J1 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1949 Allard J1.
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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Allard J1. (306 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Allard | Ferrari |
Model | J1 | 360 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 3586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 95 L |