1950 Allard J1 vs. 2010 Audi RS6
To start off, 2010 Audi RS6 is newer by 60 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 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 487 more horse power than 1950 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1008 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 2010 Audi RS6 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, 2010 Audi RS6 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, 2010 Audi RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Allard J1. 2010 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1950 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1950 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J1 | 2010 Audi RS6 | |
| Make | Allard | Audi |
| Model | J1 | RS6 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 572 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 84.5 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 | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2028 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2850 mm |
