1950 Allard J1 vs. 2005 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 55 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 34 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Allard J1 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Allard J1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Allard J1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (149 Nm). This means 1950 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard J1 | 2005 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Allard | Fiat |
Model | J1 | Punto |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |