1946 Allard J1 vs. 1960 Land Rover 88
To start off, 1960 Land Rover 88 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Allard J1 (85 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1960 Land Rover 88. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 1960 Land Rover 88. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Land Rover 88 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1946 Allard J1.
Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 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, 1946 Allard J1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Land Rover 88. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1946 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Land Rover 88.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 1960 Land Rover 88 | |
Make | Allard | Land Rover |
Model | J1 | 88 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2240 mm |