1950 Allard J1 vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 53 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, 1950 Allard J1 (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Towner weights approximately 150 kg more than 1950 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J1 | 2003 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Allard | Kia |
| Model | J1 | Towner |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 1820 mm |
