1946 Allard J1 vs. 1964 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1964 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 18 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 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Allard J1 (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Allard J1 weights approximately 174 kg more than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1946 Allard J1 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1946 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 1964 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Allard | Nissan |
Model | J1 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1946 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2390 mm |