1951 Allard J1 vs. 2007 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac G6 (169 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1951 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J1.
Because 1951 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 1951 Allard J1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G6, 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, 1951 Allard J1 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac G6. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1951 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac G6. 2007 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1951 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1951 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J1 | 2007 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Allard | Pontiac |
Model | J1 | G6 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 97.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 61 L |