1949 Allard J1 vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 60 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 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 531 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 595 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 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Allard J1. (306 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Allard J1. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 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. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Allard J1 | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Allard | Lamborghini |
Model | J1 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 6495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |