1946 Allard J1 vs. 2000 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2000 Honda HR-V is newer by 54 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, 2000 Honda HR-V (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda HR-V weights approximately 100 kg more than 1946 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 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 1946 Allard J1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda HR-V, 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, 1946 Allard J1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1946 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 2000 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Allard | Honda |
Model | J1 | HR-V |
Year Released | 1946 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2360 mm |