1949 Allard J1 vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 62 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, 2011 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1.

Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 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, 2011 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Allard J1. (306 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Allard J1.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Allard J1 2011 Audi Q5
Make Allard Audi
Model J1 Q5
Year Released 1949 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3917 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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