1950 Allard J1 vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Subaru Leone (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1950 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Subaru Leone weights approximately 50 kg more than 1950 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru Leone 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, 1950 Allard J1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (137 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1950 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard J1 | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Allard | Subaru |
Model | J1 | Leone |
Year Released | 1950 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |