1946 Allard J1 vs. 1973 DAF 66
To start off, 1973 DAF 66 is newer by 27 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 @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Allard J1 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1973 DAF 66. 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 (203 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1946 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 1973 DAF 66 | |
Make | Allard | DAF |
Model | J1 | 66 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 99 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2260 mm |